Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14532477 - Employee injured jumping off collapsing scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 14532477 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 07/01/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124072653	07/01/1993	1761	0	Ridgetop Roofing & Gutter Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:15 a.m. on July 1, 1993, Employee #1 jumped off a collapsing pump jack scaffold. He landed on his feet but injured his back. The Fairbanks Fire Department paramedics were immediately called to the accident site. They treated Employee #1 and transported him to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital for further observation and treatment. Employee #1 suffered a compression fracture to his lower back.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PUMP JACK SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, BACK, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124072653			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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