Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 100787.015 - Employee Is Struck By Falling Rack And Suffers Crushing Inju
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1241998.015 | 06/22/2017 | 238340 | A - 1 Custom Tile & Stone |
Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on June 12, 2017, Employee #1 was cutting and removing damaged from porcelain tile on the ground. The tiles had been offloaded in an A frame crate from a flatbed truck, onto the sidewalk adjacent to the site. Each porcelain tile weighed approximately 200 pounds and had dimensions of 5 ft by 10 ft. The remaining undamaged tiles were placed on a rack behind him. As he worked, the rack tipped over and struck him. Employee #1 suffered crushing injuries and fractures in both hips. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | ||||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1241998.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior masonry Fatality Cause: |
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