Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120254.015 - Employee injures head, fractures arms in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 120254.015 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 08/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1433439.015	08/15/2019	1771	238990	317725209 - Smk Tri-Cities Inc

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on August 14, 2019, Employee #1, a construction worker, was working from an elevated platform being constructed inside a freezer at a food processing plant. The employee fell, a fall height of approximately 12 feet. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of an injury to the side of his head and fractures to both arms.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force trauma, Construction, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Freezer Compartment, Head, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1433439.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Millwrights	Distance of Fall: 1 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Final Attachment Deck (Wel Fatality Cause:

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