Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141184.015 - Worker on demolition site falls and suffers fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 141184.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 11/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1564152.015	11/17/2021		561790	Capital Industrial Group, Llc

Abstract: On November 12, 2021, an employee was working as a construction laborer for a site preparation contractor. He was at a site demolishing a structure. He was taking up decking on a mezzanine. He was working 13 feet (4.0 meters) above a lower surface. The employee was wearing a harness, but he was not tied off to a point by a lanyard. He got too close to the edge and lost his balance. He fell to the concrete floor below his work area. He suffered fractures of the legs and feet. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Construction, Demolition, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Foot, Fracture, Harness, Lanyard, Leg, Tie-Off, Work Rules

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Demolition				13

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1564152.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 13 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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