Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161890.015 - Employee falls to bottom of elevator shaft and suffers fatal

Accident Summary Nr: 161890.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 11/24/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1712333.015	11/24/2023		236210	Fj General Contractor, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on November 24, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a framing contractor. Employee #1 was framing a wall for drywall installation. Employee #1 fell from a working surface/platform at a height of approximately 17 feet to the floor of an elevator shaft. Employee #1 suffered head trauma leading to his death.

Keywords: Drywall, Elevated Work Platform, Elevator Shaft, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Floor, Floor Hole, Floor Opening, Frame, Framing, Opening, Platform, Sheetrock, Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1712333.015	48	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 17 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause:

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