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Accident Summary Nr: 133655.015 - Employee fractures pelvis in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 133655.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 01/25/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1511505.01501/25/2021238220James E. Brennan Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 25, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a heating and air conditioning contractor, was working from a mobile baker scaffold and evaluating the HVAC airflow pressure at a commercial building. The scaffold's wheels were unlocked. The scaffold tipped over, and the employee fell to the concrete floor, a fall height of 5 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured pelvis.

Keywords: Construction, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Fracture, HVAC, Mobile Scaffold, Pelvis, Rehabilitation, Unsecured, Wheel
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   23

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Construction
1 1511505.015 61 M Hospitalized injury Distance of Fall: 5 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 5 feet
Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work
Fatality Cause:

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