Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115013.015 - Employee falls and fractures tibia and ankle

Accident Summary Nr: 115013.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1370653.015	01/08/2019		238310	Comfort Drywall Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on October 20, 2018, an employee installed drywall in a trash chute. At some point and for an unknown reason, the employee fell approximately twenty-two feet. The employee was taken to the hospital to treat fractures to the right tibia and ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Drywall, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Tibia

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			5	62

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1370653.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Drywall installers	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause:

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