Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170380398 - Employee fractures neck vertebrae in fall from porch

Accident Summary Nr: 170380398 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 09/05/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120287735	09/07/1995	1751	0	Pinnacle Builders, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a carpenter for a framing contractor, was 10 ft 3 in. above the ground on the second story porch of a single family house. He was lifting 2 by 10 rafters to the roof to test fit the location of the cuts. Employee #1 went outside the guardrail to push a rafter up to the roof and stepped off the edge of the porch. Employee #1 sustained two fractured vertebrae in his neck and a fractured finger.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CARPENTER, FINGER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, NECK, VERTEBRA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120287735			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters

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