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Accident Summary Nr: 104759.015 - Employee falls from top plate and incurs head trauma
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1284842.015 | 12/21/2017 | 236210 | Bmc West Llc |
Abstract: At 9:50 a.m. on December 20, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer construction project for a four-story commercial building. He was walking on the double top plate and marking joists in preparation for installing metal bracing when he fell to the floor below, a fall height of approximately 10 feet, and struck his head. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a traumatic head injury.
Keywords:
Building, Construction, Erection Process, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Joist, Walking On Beam, Walking Surface, Work Platform
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | 4 | 11 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1284842.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, general office | Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |