Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117318.015 - Employee incurs multiple fractures in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 117318.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 05/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1404375.015	05/24/2019		238320	Conceptual Management, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:20 a.m. on May 20, 2019, Employee #1 was working from a scaffold and plastering the pop out roof of a three-story multifamily residential structure. The employee slipped and grabbed the rails of the scaffold. The rails were tied together with wire, and they came apart. Employee #1 fell through the rails, a fall height of 19 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of multiple injuries that included three fractured ribs and two fractured collar bones.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Collarbone, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Masonry, Plaster, Residential Construction, Rib, Roof, Scaffold, Slip, Tie Wire

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			3	36

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1404375.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:

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