Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143445.015 - Employee falls from scissor lift, suffers multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 143445.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 01/18/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576596.015	02/04/2022		238130	Bp Drywall & Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:18pm on January 18, 2022, Employee #1, employed by a drywall and general construction company, was working from an elevated scissor lift to remove drywall during the demolition phase of a commercial building rehabilitation project. While working from the scissor lift, Employee #1 fell out of the scissor lift through the entrance/exit side which did not have guardrails installed approximately six feet to the concrete floor below. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted and treated for fractures to the arm and hip.

Keywords: Arm, Commercial Building, Concrete Floor, Construction, Demolition, Drywall, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Guardrail, Hip, Rehabilitation, Scissor lift

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation				6

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1576596.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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