Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170183677 - Employee injured in fall from elevated boatswain's chair

Accident Summary Nr: 170183677 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 06/09/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123871501	06/22/1992	1799	0	H.A. Just Waterproofing

Abstract: Employee #1, of H.A. Just Waterproofing, was using a boatswain's chair to waterproof an office building. The support rope broke, and Employee #1 fell 20 ft to a second floor roof. Suffering a possible broken ankle and contusions, Employee #1 was taken by paramedics to Cedar Sinai Hospital, where he was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BOSUN CHAIR, WORK RULES, BROKEN CABLE, CONSTRUCTION, SUPPORT CABLE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ANKLE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123871501			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, n.e.c.

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