Accident Report Detail
Accident: 125773.015 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned Between Aerial Lift And Joist
Accident: 125773.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 04/29/2020 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1473682.015 | 04/30/2020 | Verigent, Llc | |||||
At 1:10 p.m. on April 29, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a staffing agency, was installing data cable at a multiemployer construction project, a single-story co mmercial building. He was operating a JLG 450AJ aerial lift and working from th e elevated basket. As he moved the lift in reverse, approximately 40 feet above the ground, he struck a perpendicular steel joist. Employee #1's neck was pinn ed between the basket's guardrail and the joist, and he was asphyxiated. | |||||||
Keywords:
aerial lift, asphyxiated, caught between, construction, crushed, equipment operator, guardrail, installing, joist, neck, pinned, struck against
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | 1 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1473682.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work FatCause: |