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Accident Summary Nr: 127873.015 - Employee falls from 2nd step of ladder and suffers impalemen

Accident Summary Nr: 127873.015 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 04/10/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1473040.01504/23/2020238310Roc Drywall, Inc

Abstract: At 8:30 am, on April 10, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a drywall contractor. The worksite was in a closet of a 6-story residential building. Employee #1 was standing on the first step of a 2-step (mini stepladder) performing work on the sheetrock. Employee # 1 lost his balance and fell. Employee #1 was impaled in the abdomen with a drill bit from his tool belt and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Drill, Drill Bit, Drywall, Enclosed Space, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Impaled, Ladder, Lost Balance, Sheetrock, Stabbed, Step, Stepladder
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
  Alteration or rehabilitation   6

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1473040.015 27 M Hospitalized injury Drywall installers Distance of Fall: 2 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause:
Fatality Cause:

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