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Accident Summary Nr: 14269468 - Employee Injures Legs When Struck by Metal Beam
Accident Summary Nr: 14269468 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/28/2004
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 107320103 | 04/28/2004 | 1711 | 238220 | Commonwealth Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. |
Abstract:
On April 28, 2004, an employee was lowering a 400-lb A/C compressor from a roof hatch the hatch was supported by two step ladders with an aluminum H-beam that was set onto the top steps, with a trolley and chain. The ladder collapsed causing the H-beam to strike the employee on his leg.
Keywords:
CHAIN, COMPRESSOR, ROOF, COLLAPSE, HATCH, LADDER, FALL, PLUMBING, LEG
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| Commercial building |
Maintenance or repair |
Under $50,000 |
4 |
40 |
|
Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
107320103 |
|
|
Non Hospitalized injury |
Bruise/Contus/Abras |
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |