Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115285.015 - Employee working from stilts falls and lacerates hand

Accident Summary Nr: 115285.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 03/02/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1392646.015	04/12/2019		238130	Blue Light Contractors, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on March 2, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a framing construction contractor, was working at a commercial building site. He was using stilts and engaged in interior carpentry work when he tripped and fell. His left hand caught on metal studs and was lacerated. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment that required surgery to the injured hand.

Keywords: Carpenter, Caught By, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Framing, Hand, Laceration, Struck Against, Tripped

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1392646.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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