Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170160915 - Employee injured in 11 ft fall from form onto concrete floor

Accident Summary Nr: 170160915 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 01/14/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112009329	01/17/1991	1791	0	Fontana Steel

Abstract: Employee #1, a foreman, and coworker, both ironworkers, were installing reinforcing bars on a wall at a tilt-up erection construction site. Employee #1 was trying to straighten some rebar at the top of the lumber form when he lost his balance and fell 11 ft onto the concrete floor. Subsequent investigation revealed that earlier on, Employee #1 had been observed as not being alert and as being slow to respond.

Keywords: INSTALLING, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112009329			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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