Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113461.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and fractures ankle

Accident Summary Nr: 113461.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 01/30/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1377118.015	02/08/2019		238310	Carlson Lath & Plaster, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on January 30, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a lathing and plaster contractor, was working from a scaffold and attaching lathing to the exterior of a new single family residence. He was working from the top level of the scaffold when he stepped on a plank that broke, causing him to fall approximately 15 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured right ankle.

Keywords: Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Lathe, Metal Wire, Nail, Plank, Residential Construction, Scaffold, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1377118.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Plasterers

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