Accident Report Detail
Accident: 78826.015 - Employee Falls From Scaffold While Installing Elevator Shaft
Accident: 78826.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 07/17/2015 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1079790.015 | 07/20/2015 | Jobanny Vazquez | |||||
At 10:00 a.m. on July 17, 2015, an employee was installing an elevator shaft dur ing the construction of a new dormitory on a university campus. The employee fe ll 30 feet from a scaffold to the ground and was medically evacuated to a local hospital ICU where he died 11 days later. | |||||||
Keywords:
elevated work platform, elevator shaft, fall, scaffold
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | $20,000,000 and over | 4 | 40 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1079790.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Brickmasons and stonemasons | FallDist: 30 FallHt:30 Cause: Exterior masonry FatCause: |