Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105386.015 - Employee's arm, leg are broken when struck by pallet of glas

Accident Summary Nr: 105386.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 05/04/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1314636.015	05/09/2018		236220	Lexington Maintenance, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on May 4, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a masonry and glazing contractor, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a 16-story commercial building. He was on the back of a truck and offloading pallets of glass panels when a pallet weighing approximately 422 pounds tipped over and fell onto him. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured arm and a fractured leg.

Keywords: Arm, Construction, Falling Object, Fracture, Glass Pack, Leg, Off Loading, Pallet, Struck By, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			16

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1314636.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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