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Accident Summary Nr: 104948.015 - Employee falls from joist and breaks leg

Accident Summary Nr: 104948.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/07/2018
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1303122.01503/19/2018236116Jones Build Inc.

Abstract: At 2:04 a.m. on March 7, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in framing activities at a new commercial construction project on his first day at work. As he was walking on unsecured joists, he fell, a fall height of 9 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured left leg.

Keywords: Carpenter, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Joist, Leg, Unsecured, Untrained, Walking On Beam
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition  

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1303122.015 45 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: 9 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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