Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201272101 - Employee Killed When Canopy Collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 201272101 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/06/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308266832	01/07/2005	1761	238170	Pearce Siding Windows

Abstract: On January 6, 2005, Employee #1 was laboring under a church canopy under construction. At the time of the incident, the canopy collapsed and killed Employee #1 when he received lacerations to the chest. .

Keywords: CHEST, COVER, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308266832			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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