Accident Report Detail

Accident: 116196.015 - Employee Falls From Scaffold, Sustains Multiple Fractures

**Accident: 116196.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 05/06/2019**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1400284.015	05/13/2019		Specialty Tank Services

At 11:30 a.m. on May 6, 2019, Employee #1 was dismantling the engineering scaffo ld at a refinery. During this process the employee fell, a fall height of 56 fe et. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was a dmitted for treatment of compound fractures to his legs and ankles and two fract ured ribs.

Keywords: ankle, construction, dismantling, fall, fall protection, fracture, leg, rib, scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Refinery		New project or new addition				60

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1400284.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	FallDist: 56 FallHt:56 Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) FatCause:

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