Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105174.015 - Employee falls and breaks ribs and shoulder blade

Accident Summary Nr: 105174.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 03/30/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1312945.015	05/02/2018		238220	Lugaila Mechanical, Incorporated

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on March 30, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a mechanical contractor, was working at the renovation of a commercial building. He was installing PVC drain pipe. As he moved from one work area to the next, he fell, striking objects on the way to the floor. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was hospitalized and treated for fractured ribs and a fractured scapula (shoulder blade).

Keywords: Construction, Drain Pipe, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Repair, Rib, Shoulder, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1312945.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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