Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104394.015 - Employee falls from crane and incurs multiple injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 104394.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 03/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1306142.015	03/22/2018		238990	Allegiance Crane And Equipment

Abstract: At 6:30 p.m. on March 20, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a crane company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a one-story multifamily residential building. He was descending a tower crane when he fell from one landing to a lower landing inside the crane, a fall height of approximately 20 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was hospitalized and treated for six rib fractures, a detached jaw and ear, and internal bleeding.

Keywords: Descending, Ear, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hemorrhage, Residential Construction, Rib, Tower Crane

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			1	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1306142.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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