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Accident Summary Nr: 134758.015 - Employee is pinned between roof beam and work platform and s

Accident Summary Nr: 134758.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/20/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499753.015	10/22/2020		236220	Active Industrial Contracting Inc

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on October 20, 2020, an employee was working as a construction laborer for a firm that constructed commercial and institutional buildings. His firm was performing exterior carpentry during the alteration or rehabilitation of a single-story commercial building. The employee was removing ceiling rafters. He was working from an elevated work platform, moving a scissor lift around a roof beam. He got too close to the beam and was pinned between the beam and the railing of the platform. The employee had suffered contusions to his back and chest. The employee was taken to the hospital, where he was admitted for observation overnight. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Back, Beam, Caught Between, Ceiling, Chest, Commercial Building, Construction, Contusion, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Guardrail, I2P2, Laborer, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinned, Recordkeeping, Roof, Scissor lift, Work at Elevation

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1499753.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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