Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123105.015 - Employee incurs multiple fractures when staircase collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 123105.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 12/26/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1453783.015	01/07/2020		236220	Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on December 26, 2019, two employees were walking down a staircase from third floor to the second when the stairway collapsed. The employee became pinned between the stairway and a partition wall. The employee was hospitalized to treat ankle, leg and shoulder fractures. The coworker escaped without injury.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collapse, Fracture, Leg, Pinned, Shoulder, Stair, Walking Surface, Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			4	40

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1453783.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors; carpenters and related workers	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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