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Accident: 144707.015 - Employee Falls From Beam And Receives Multiple Injuries

**Accident: 144707.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 02/22/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1584815.015	03/21/2022		Rjp Framing, Inc.

At 8:53 a.m. on February 22, 2022, an employee walked on a steel beam to prepare to install a joist connection. At some point, the employee fell approximately t wenty feet and struck the concrete floor due to excessive length in the lanyard that allowed contact with the next level. The employee was hospitalized and admi tted to treat fractures to the vertebrae and rib, and unspecified injuries to th e chest, and left arm.

Keywords: arm, beam, chest, connecting, fall, fall from elevation, fall protection, fracture, installing, joist, lanyard, rib, vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1584815.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	FallDist: 20 FallHt:20 Cause: Interior carpentry FatCause:

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