Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133416.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and fractures ankle

Accident Summary Nr: 133416.015 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 01/26/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1515469.015	02/16/2021		238990	Bay Area High Reach, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on January 26, 2021, Employee #1 was working at the construction site for a new two-story residential structure. He was dismantling a stair scaffold when he fell from the scaffold platform, a fall height of 10 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force trauma, Dismantling, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Residential Construction, Scaffold, Work Surface

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	1515469.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause:

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