Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118185.015 - Employee falls and fractures tibia

Accident Summary Nr: 118185.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 07/13/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1417134.015	07/16/2019		236115	Wharton-Smith, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on July 13, 2019, an employee was taking down a form. The employee fell 18 feet to the ground due to not having a fall protection system hooked up. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken tibia.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Tibia

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition			2	18

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1417134.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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