Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170377394 - Painter breaks arm when scaffold falls
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119720761 | 06/06/1995 | 1531 | 0 | The Paint Works, Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working on a scaffold 36 in. wide, 84 in. high, and approximately 20 ft long (2 by 10 ft sections) while painting the side of a new building at a construction site. He was descending the scaffold when the scaffold fell over. The scaffold was not required to be secured at one end. Employee #1 fell off the scaffold onto a parapet wall and the scaffold fell on top of him. He broke his right arm and was released the same day from the hospital.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119720761 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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