Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123214.015 - Employee suffers laceration to head when struck by falling b

Accident Summary Nr: 123214.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 11/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1446579.015	11/19/2019		238170	Tom Machin Contracting, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on November 14, 2019, Employee #1 was moving lumber when a 2 inch x 12 inch x 16 foot board that was leaning against a balcony fell over. Employee #1 noticed the board falling and tried unsuccessfully to block the board. Employee #1 was struck in the head by the board and suffered a laceration to the back of the head. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Balcony, Board, Falling Object, Head, Laceration, Leaning over, Lumber, Moving, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			3	40

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1446579.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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