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Accident: 14269260 - Employee Killed In Fall From Elevation

Accident: 14269260 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 03/01/2003
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11354890303/01/20031522William A. Berry & Son, Inc.
Employee #1 was dismantling 2-in. by 12-in. supports for a 0.75-in. plywood platform that was being used as a temporary landing area for ladder access. Employee #1 fell 25 ft to the basement area and was killed.
Keywords: dismantling, construction, fall, fall protection, concussion, temporary floor, unguarded
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Other building New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 3 35 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 113548903 Fatality Concussion Construction trades, n.e.c. FallDist:
FallHt:25
Cause: Interior carpentry
FatCause: Fall from/with platform catwalk (attached to struc

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