Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170184212 - Employee's lungs impaled in fall from scaffold
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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111751103 | 07/18/1991 | 1531 | 0 | Kyung Nam Construction |
Abstract: Employee #1 fell approximately 18 ft from the third level of a scaffold assembly onto a concrete block wall under construction. An exposed rebar impaled his lung and he suffered fractured ribs. The working level had only one 2 in. by 10 in. plank, and the scaffold had no access ladder.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 111751103 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plasterers |