Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170185169 - Employee injured in fall from rolling scaffold, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 170185169 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 01/22/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112228317	01/24/1991	1542	0	Valley Construction Company

Abstract: At approximately 11:55 a.m. on January 22, 1991, Employee #1, a carpenter with Valley Construction Company, was using a rolling scaffold to lift a wooden truss when he fell about 9 ft onto the concrete floor. He was transported by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics to Holy Cross Medical Center, where he was treated for head injuries. He died in the hospital on February 9, 1991.

Keywords: HEAD, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, CARPENTER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112228317			Fatality	Fracture	Carpenters

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