Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14251409 - EMPLOYEE WALKED ONTO UNSTABLE AREA, FELL 16 FEET TO FLOOR

Accident Summary Nr: 14251409 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 12/10/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3031002	12/11/1986	1741	0	Demiro-West Coast

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSIGNED TO PERFORM CARPENTRY WORK ON A SURGE TANK AT A LOWER LEVEL. HOWEVER, HE HAD TO COME TOPSIDE TO GET SOME CLAMPS. HE WALKED ABOUT 3 FEET ONTO AN UNSECURED SHEET (4 FEET BY 8 FEET BY 3/4 INCH) OF PLYWOOD AND FELL 5 FEET, 10 INCHES ONTO A WORK PLATFORM. HE THEN ROLLED OFF THE UNGUARDED SIDE OF THE PLATFORM AND FELL AN ADDITIONAL 9 FEET, 5 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK. HE SUFFERED ONLY A SLIGHT HEAD CONCUSSION.

Keywords: HEAD, CARPENTER, UNSECURED PANEL, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3031002			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Carpenters

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