OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221774672

ELITE INDUSTRIAL FLOORS LLC

SAINT CLOUD, FL— 2025-02-07T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Break, Commercial Building, Concrete Finisher, Construction, Elevator Shaft, Engineering Controls, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Flooring, Ground, Guardrail, Head, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Engineering Controls, Open Shaft, Shaft, Walking Surface, Work Surface
NAICS: 238140
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #348040346
Employer profile: ELITE INDUSTRIAL FLOORS LLC
Summary number: 221774672
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is fatally injured in fall into open elevator shaft

Investigation abstract

At 11:17 a.m. on February 7, 2025, Employee #1 was working as a concrete and terrazzo finisher. The employee was given a break, when he leaned on the mid guardrail of an elevator shaft opening and fell into the shaft. The employee sustained fatal injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 19 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
588

Fall distance
17

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