Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202541306 - Employee Falls from Building, Later Dies
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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126154061 | 03/29/2010 | 7819 | 512191 | Digital Domain Productions Inc |
Abstract: At 12:30 a.m. on March 27, 2010, Employee #1 and other workers were participating in "martini night", which is held every other month to give employees an opportunity to get together and exchange ideas. The employer, Digital Domain Products, Inc., provided the meeting place from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. At approximately 11:30 p.m., a coworker with a background with the circus in free-climbing, decided to go out the window and climb down 6 ft to a 24 in. wide ledge. After approximately 10 minutes, Employee #1 decided to go out the window. According to the coworker, Employee #1 put himself in a dangerous position. Employee #1 fell 6 ft hitting the ledge and falling an additional 10 ft to the asphalt surface. Employee #1 was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 126154061 | Fatality | Other | Computer operators |