Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141742.015 - Employee falls from ladder, strikes head and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 141742.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 12/03/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1567320.015	12/07/2021		238220	Young Plumbing And Heating

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on December 3, 2021, an employee removed a section of duct work from an existing HAVC system in preparation to install a new unit. The duct work swung down and struck the employee, who was knocked off the ladder, fell approximately nine feet, struck his head on an unknown object, and was killed.

Keywords: Duct, Fall, HVAC, Head, Installing, Ladder, Struck Against, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition				9	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1567320.015	41	M	Fatality		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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