Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123221.015 - Employee fractures legs and spine in fall when scaffold tips

Accident Summary Nr: 123221.015 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 01/15/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1456430.015	01/17/2020		712110	Uss Lexington Inc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on January 15, 2020, an employee was assembling a mobile scaffold when the scaffold tipped over caused the employee to fall onto the deck of the ship. The employee incurred fractures to both legs and his spine and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Competent Person, Deck, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Leg, Mobile Scaffold, Painter, Scaffold, Ship, Spine, Tips Over, Training

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1456430.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance

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