Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201043551 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Building

Accident Summary Nr: 201043551 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 01/14/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311637391	01/14/2008	1542	236220	Perini Building Company, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 8:15 p.m. on January 14, 2008, Employee #1, an employee of Perini Building Company, Inc., was found dead, by a coworker, on the ground level of the Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino Site. It was later determined that the employee died from injuries sustained in a 55 ft fall. Reports indicated that a guardrail corner support collapsed.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	61		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311637391			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 55 feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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