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Accident Summary Nr: 117707.015 - Employee's leg is fractured when struck by falling scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 117707.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 07/01/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1413340.01507/03/2019238140Eshbach Brothers, Lp

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 1, 2019, Employee #1 and coworkers were performing masonry work at a multifamily residential structure that was being constructed. Employee #1 was performing various duties at ground level in the general area where scaffolding was being erected. Scaffolding planks that were being lifted to the first deck fell and struck the employee. The employee required hospitalization and treatment for a fractured leg.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Erection Process, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Masonry, Plank, Raised platform, Scaffold, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1413340.015 55 M Hospitalized injury Brickmasons and stonemasons Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Exterior masonry
Fatality Cause:

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