Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118140.015 - Employee fractures skull in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 118140.015 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 07/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1416806.015	07/19/2019		238140	Masonry Unlimited Llc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on July 17, 2019, an employee was cutting concrete with a handheld power saw. The employee was cutting through a masonry wall while standing on a scaffold two feet above the floor. The saw kicked back, knocking him off the scaffold. The employee was hospitalized to treat a skull fracture.

Keywords: Concrete, Cutting, Fracture, Lost Balance, Masonry Wall, Saw, Scaffold, Skull

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1416806.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Cutting concrete pavement Fatality Cause:

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