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Accident Summary Nr: 120126412 - Iron worker injures back in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 120126412 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/23/1999
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12012641201/14/200017910Orange County Erectors, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on September 23, 1999, Employee #1, an iron worker employed by Orange County Erectors, Inc., was performing decking activities at a construction site at the California Speedway. He fell approximately 11 ft 3 in. and sustained multiple injuries, including a dislocated back. Employee #1 was transported by paramedics to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, where he was hospitalized for two days.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, STEEL ERECTION, DISLOCATED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition $500,000 to $1,000,000 5

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 120126412 Hospitalized injury Fracture Structural metal workers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet
Cause: Placing bridge deck
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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