Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 101627.015 - Employee Falls From Decking And Injures Back And Neck

**Accident: 101627.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/18/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1284103.015	12/19/2017		Mountain States Framing, Llc

At 11:00 a.m. on December 18, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction fram ing company, was working at a multiemployer construction site, a one-story comme rcial building. He was working from an elevated deck and supporting insulation board being hoisted by a crane. Employee #1 stepped backward and fell, a fall h eight of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transport ed to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for injuries to his back and ne ck.

Keywords: back, carpenter, construction, decking, fall, fall protection, neck, spine, walking backward, walking surface

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1	10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1284103.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	FallDist: 10 FallHt:10 Cause: Exterior carpentry FatCause:

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