Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132612.015 - Employee is killed when crushed by falling crane mat

Accident Summary Nr: 132612.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 01/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1511202.015	01/22/2021		334515	Geosport Lighting Systems Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 21, 2021, an employee was standing on a crane mat that was on a skid-steer. The mat slid causing the employee to slip and fall to the ground. The mat then fell on top of the employee causing fractures and blunt force trauma. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Loader, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Slip, Unstable Position, Unstable Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1511202.015	39	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause:

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