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Accident Summary Nr: 118643.015 - Employee Fractures Skull In Fall From Scaffold
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1391431.015 | 04/08/2019 | 236115 | Davis Plastering Inc |
Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on March 14, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a plastering contractor , was doing plastering repair work at a one-story residential structure. He was working from a four-foot scaffold and looking up at the ceiling when he inadver tently walked off the scaffold, which lacked guardrails. The employee was trans ported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured skull, fracture s to the face, and a concussion.
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, ceiling, concussion, fall, fall protection, fracture, head, plaster, rehabilitation, repair, residential construction, scaffold, skull, unguarded, work surface
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1391431.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plasterers | Distance of Fall: 4 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 4 feet Cause: Plastering Fatality Cause: |