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Accident Summary Nr: 101262.015 - Employee building a wall falls and injures shoulder

Accident Summary Nr: 101262.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 11/29/2017
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1281122.01512/05/2017236115Blondin Construction, Llc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on November 29, 2017, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, employed by a construction company, were building an exterior wall at a residential construction site. As Employee #1, working at elevation, attempted to remove sheathing that covered a window in the wall, he fell through the window, through a floor opening, and down to the basement, a fall height of 11 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a shoulder injury.

Keywords: Carpenter, Contusion, Fall, Fall Protection, Floor Opening, Installing, Residential Construction, Shoulder, Wall
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   1 11

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1281122.015 21 M Hospitalized injury Carpenters Distance of Fall: 11 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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