Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170632467 - Employee fractures leg in fall from drill machine pipes
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126126267 | 09/10/1998 | 3545 | 0 | Right On Roofing |
Abstract: At approximately 1:15 p.m. on August 27, 1998, Employee #1, of Votaw Precision Technologies, was standing on the pipes of a DF Clevis drill machine while hooking a crane to an overhead ceiling panel. He had his legs apart when he lost his footing and fell 42 in. to the floor, fracturing his right leg. A safe platform was not provided from which to perform the work. Employee #1 later stated that this work practice had been used in the past without any accidents.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126126267 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Tool and die makers |
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