Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170158117 - Employee injured in fall from scaffold when guardrail slips

Accident Summary Nr: 170158117 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 08/02/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112111760	09/23/1990	1742	0	Andy Ritter Plastering

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on August 2, 1990, Employee #1 was descending from one scaffold work platform to another when he stepped on a guardrail that slipped out of position. He lost his footing and fell 36 to 48 ft. Employee #1 fractured both legs and his right shoulder.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, SHOULDER, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, LOST BALANCE, LEG, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112111760			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plasterers

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