Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128578.015 - Employee falls from job made scaffold suffering fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 128578.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 08/11/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1487908.015	08/12/2020		238130	P B Construction Of Ny, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on August 11, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a framing contractor. Employee #1 was standing on a scaffold, installing a window. The supporting beam from the handmade scaffold broke causing Employee #1 to fall 8 feet to the ground below. Employee #1 fractured his left ankle and left arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Arm, Collapse, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Scaffold, Scaffold Collapse, Window

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1487908.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause:

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