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Accident: 14224893 - Employee Fractures Ankle In Fall

**Accident: 14224893 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 06/22/1992**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
112408315	06/22/1992	1794	Owens & Dove Inc.
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
112408323	06/22/1992	1771	Jones Construction
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
112408299	06/22/1992	1542	Scott Long Construction Inc.
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
112408331	06/22/1992	1799	Bethesda Asphalt
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
112408307	06/22/1992	1791	Gavett & Associates Inc.

Employee #1 was tied off while bolting up a beam. She untied herself and was climbing the beam to change positions when she lost her balance. She fell approximately 8 ft to the deck and suffered a broken ankle.

Keywords: lost balance, tie-off, ankle, fall, climbing on column, beam, fracture, construction

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	112408315			Occupation Not Listed
2	112408323			Occupation Not Listed
3	112408299			Occupation Not Listed
4	112408331			Occupation Not Listed
5	112408307	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers

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