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Accident Summary Nr: 111540.015 - Employee's leg is fractured when struck by falling scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 111540.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 11/28/2018
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1364195.01511/29/2018238140S.S. Smith And Sons Masonry Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on November 28, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in the demolition of a commercial building. He was on ground level and dismantling a scaffold when a leg of the scaffold fell over and struck the employee's thigh. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a fractured right leg femur.

Keywords: Construction, Demolition, Dismantling, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Scaffold, Struck By
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition   0 4

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1364195.015 25 M Hospitalized injury Laborers, except construction Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause:

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