Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14563076 - Employee's skull fractured in fall from I-beam

Accident Summary Nr: 14563076 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 08/05/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17723552	08/05/1986	1791	0	Manhattan Roofing & Erecting, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 6:20 a.m. on August 4, 1986, Employee #1 was bolting up a horizontal structural steel beam 13 ft 6 in. above the concrete floor basement. He completed this task and was attempting to leave when he apparently slipped on the lower flange of the I-beam. Employee #1 fell head first, suffering a fractured skull and a herniated brain stem.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL BEAM, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17723552			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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