Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105363.015 - Employee clearing debris falls from balcony and injures leg

Accident Summary Nr: 105363.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 03/30/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1314383.015	05/08/2018		238130	Coral Reef Enterprises

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on March 30, 2018, Employee #1 and two coworkers, laborers employed by a construction framing company, were working at a multiemployer job site, the construction of an eight-story multifamily residence. They were engaged in housekeeping, clearing debris from work areas and moving it to a ground level trash container. Employee #1 was on the edge of a second floor balcony and throwing debris over a wood guardrail when he fell, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for unspecified injuries to his leg.

Keywords: Cleaning, Erection Process, Fall, Fall Protection, Guardrail, Housekeeping, Leg, Residential Construction, Wood Erection

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			8	70

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1314383.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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