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Accident Summary Nr: 170071948 - Employee injured in fall when scaffold collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 170071948 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 03/03/1997
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11956445803/03/199717110Beaver Mechanical Contractors Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was accessing a baker's scaffold when the scaffold collapsed. He fell approximately 7 1/2 ft to the ground, and suffered a fractured shoulder, a bruised arm, and a bruised leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOULDER, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, ARM, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CONTUSION, LEG, SCAFFOLD
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 7

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 119564458 Non Hospitalized injury Fracture Sheetmetal duct installers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet
Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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