Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123500.015 - Employee falls through false ceiling, receives multiple arm

Accident Summary Nr: 123500.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 01/27/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1458763.015	01/27/2020		238210	Gemini Stage Lighting And Equipment Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on January 27, 2020, an employee worked from a scissor lift to assist in the installation of a new light truss under a false ceiling. At some point, the employee stepped off of the scissor lift and onto the false ceiling. The employee fell approximately twenty-four feet through the ceiling and hospitalized to treat multiple arm fractures.

Keywords: Arm, Ceiling, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Scissor lift

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	24

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1458763.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical and electronic technicians	Distance of Fall: 24 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 24 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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