Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120977.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 120977.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 05/09/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1400864.015	05/14/2019		236118	Pro Tek Construction Inc.

Abstract: At 11:32 a.m. on May 9, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a remodeling company, was working at a single family residence. He was on a 6-foot scaffold and using a Sawzall reciprocating saw to cut a piece of lumber when the saw kicked back. The employee lost his balance and fell from the scaffold 6 to the concrete floor. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment of a laceration to the head, laceration and swelling to the right wrist and leg, a bruised and black eye, and back pain. He was released without hospitalization.

Keywords: Back, Concrete, Cutting, Equipment Operator, Eye, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Kick Back, Laceration, Leg, Lost Balance, Reciprocating Saw, Residential Construction, Scaffold, Struck Against, Wood Slab, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Alteration or rehabilitation			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1400864.015	49	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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