Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170151229 - Employee injured in 20 ft fall

Accident Summary Nr: 170151229 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 07/31/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119936193	01/03/1996	1771	0	Lakeview Concrete & Masonry, Inc.

Abstract: On July 31, 1995, Employee #1 and a coworker were working from a 20 ft high by 4 ft deep shelf drilling reinforcement holes in an existing steel I-beam inside a unit of a commercial/industrial mall. An unattended magnetic type drill fell from its I-beam attachment and struck Employee #1 on his back, knocking him from the shelf. He was hospitalized with foot, ankle, and back injuries. The shelf had no guardrails.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, STRUCK BY, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FOOT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119936193			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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