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Accident: 200999225 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Later Dies From Injuries

Accident: 200999225 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/28/2012
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31586801805/15/20121799Commercial Trade Source
On March 28, 2012, Employee #1, an electrician, fell approximately six feet from a 10-foot high stepladder while installing supports for lights and cleaning above a suspended ceiling. Employee #1 died five weeks later from his injuries.
Keywords: suspended ceiling, stepladder, electrician, lighting fixture, fall
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation Under $50,000 1 6 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 315868018 Fatality Other Electricians FallDist:
FallHt:6
Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities)
FatCause: Fall, other

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