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Accident Summary Nr: 121178.015 - Employee inures neck and back in fall from scaffold
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1441078.015 | 10/29/2019 | 238310 | Superior Contracting Services, Inc. |
Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on September 26, 201, an employee was using a nail gun to hammer nails into a concrete wall when he pushed the nail gun against the wall, the scaffolding he was standing on tilted and he lost his balance. The employee tried to regain his balance but fell forward between the wall and the scaffolding to the concrete floor below. The employee was hospitalized to treat injuries to the vertebrae in his neck and back.
Keywords:
Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Lost Balance, Nail gun, Neck, Scaffold, Vertebra, Wall
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-family dwelling | New project or new addition | 2 | 24 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1441078.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury | Installers And Repairers | Distance of Fall: 4 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 4 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: |