Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117287.015 - Employees Fall From Scaffold And Receive Multiple Injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 117287.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 06/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1409887.015	06/20/2019		238170	Trinity Devco Inc

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on June 20, 2019, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were assigned to install siding a two-story residential home. The employees used a scaffold to conduct the work with Employee #1 standing the top level and Employee #2 on the level below. Employee #1 held a section of siding in position and attempted to use a nail gun to nail the siding into position when the employees felt the scaffold tip. When the scaffold fell over, Employee #1 fell approximately fifteen feet and Employee #2 fell. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat head trauma and a wrist fracture, and Employee #2 was treated and released for a nose

Keywords: arm, blunt force trauma, fall, fracture, head, installing, nail, nail gun, nose, overturn, scaffold, siding, wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Alteration or rehabilitation			2	18

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1409887.015	49	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:
2	1409887.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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