Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 128607.015 - Employee falls when stairs collapses causing fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 128607.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 08/13/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1488073.015	08/13/2020		238120	Morrow Steel Erectors, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on August 13, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a steel erection contractor. Employee #1 was standing on stairs that were being installed (10-15 feet high). The stairs collapsed causing Employee #1 to fall. The stairs landed on Employee #1 causing multiple body fractures. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Collapse, Crushed, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Installing, Stair, Stair Landing, Step, Struck Against, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1488073.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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