Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118270.015 - Employee sustains multiple fractures in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 118270.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1417831.015	07/23/2019		236115	Five Brothers Enterprises, Corp

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on July 17, 2019, Employee #1 was working from a mobile scaffold and installing metal framing for acoustic ceiling panels at a medical facility construction project. As he was tying ceiling wires, the scaffold rolled over an uncovered floor opening, and the employee fell, striking the concrete floor. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of multiple fractures.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Ceiling, Construction, Cover, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Floor Hole, Floor Opening, Fracture, Frame, Installing, Scaffold, Tie Wire, Unguarded Fl Opening, Unprotected, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1417831.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury

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