OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221730914

AGIR ELECTRICAL LTD

NEW YORK, NY— 2025-01-02T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Ceiling, Ceiling Panel, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Installing
NAICS: 238210
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347957524
Employer profile: AGIR ELECTRICAL LTD
Summary number: 221730914
Report ID: 0215000
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee falls through ceiling panel and sustains fatal inju

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on January 2, 2025, Employee #1 was installing electrical equipment on a catwalk on the sixth floor above the Grand Ballroom. Employee #1 fell approximately 45 feet through an opening created when a ceiling sheetrock panel collapsed under the weight exerted. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries from the fall.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 45 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
869

Fall distance
45

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