Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170612683 - Employee falls when scaffold is knocked over by truck door

Accident Summary Nr: 170612683 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 08/16/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119817377	08/25/1993	1742	0	Performance Plastering Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 2:40 p.m. on August 16, 1993, Employee #1 was standing on an A-frame scaffold, painting the window trim on a house under construction. A vehicle passed by the scaffold and the right rear leaf-door flew open, striking the scaffold and knocking it down. The employee fell 6 feet to the ground, bruising and straining his left leg and also straining his lower back. The employee was transported by paramedics to Mercy Folsom Hospital in Folsom, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, BACK, TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, PAINTER, DOOR, LEG, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119817377			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Plasterers

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