Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 114942.015 - Employee fractures elbow and vertebrae in fall through ceili
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1389678.015 | 03/29/2019 | 238390 | Tci Contracting Of The Gulf, Llc |
Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on March 27, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the site of a new residential structure. He was working in the attic and installing blown insulation when he stepped on a board that was not fastened/secured. The employee fell through the ceiling to the wood floor below, a fall height of 11 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a fractured elbow and multiple compressed vertebrae.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 1 | 11 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1389678.015 | 21 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: |