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Accident: 88239.015 - Employee Falls Down Shaft And Is Killed

Accident: 88239.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 08/31/2016
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1174727.01509/01/2016Lasco Acoustics And Drywall, Inc.
At 1:30 p.m. on August 31, 2016, an employee was repairing the top rail of a guardrail. The mid rail became dislodged and fell into the shaft. Employee leaned over, while holding to top rail, to yell that a board was falling down the shaft. The top rail gave way and the employee fell down the shaft and he was killed.
Keywords: shaft, guardrail, falling object, fall
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Other building Alteration or rehabilitation $20,000,000 and over 3 X
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1174727.015 55 M Fatality Other Construction laborers

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