Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 157365.015 - Employee dies after sustaining blunt force injuries in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 157365.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/28/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1678098.015	06/01/2023		238320	Mark Newsome

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on May 28, 2023, an employee was painting from a ladder at a manufacturing facility. The employee fell and sustained multiple blunt force trauma injuries to the head, shoulders, and chest. The employee was transported to a nearby hospital and placed on life support. The employee died two days later as a result of his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Chest, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Shoulder

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation				8	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1678098.015	39	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause:

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