Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170052575 - Employee is injured when he falls tossing lumber from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170052575 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 07/29/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115584864	07/29/1993	1795	0	Atwell Salvage & Demolition, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 and another employee were throwing lumber off the roof of building 1550 on Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, without the use of a safety belt and lanyard. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell 24 feet to the bottom of the loading dock. Employee #1 suffered a broken ankle, broken elbow, and broken nose.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, LANYARD, FALL, LOADING DOCK, LOST BALANCE, ANKLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115584864			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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