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Accident Summary Nr: 170715775 - EMPLOYEE FRACTURES SKULL IN FALL
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119881357 | 09/29/1993 | 1541 | 0 | Lucas & Mercier Construction |
Abstract: AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 23, 1993, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON A WALL OF A WOOD-FRAME BUILDING TO CHECK WHETHER IT WAS ALIGNED AND PLUMB. THE WORK TO BE DONE WAS OF VERY SHORT DURATION (APPROXIMATELY 15 SECONDS) AND EMPLOYEE #1 GAINED ACCESS BY USING A LADDER. HE ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED FROM THE WALL AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 9 FEET TO A CONCRETE FLOOR, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRANSPORTED TO IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER AND TREATED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRACTURED SKULL AND WAS ADMITTED INTO THE HOSPITAL FOR FURTHER MEDICAL CARE AND SURVEILLANCE.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119881357 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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