Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170187256 - Employee's arm impaled by steel rod in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 170187256 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 08/08/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112080270	08/10/1990	1521	0	Harrison Painting
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112080288	08/10/1990	1629	0	Madison Engineering

Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on August 8, 1990, Employee #1 had been sealing cracks in the siding in preparation for painting a house that was under construction. He fell and his right arm was impaled by a steel rod that was protruding 18 in. from a ground level concrete footing. Employee #1 was taken to Torrance Memorial Hospital where he was treated and released.

Keywords: IMPALED, WORK RULES, STEEL, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112080270			Non Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported
2	112080288					Occupation Not Listed

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