Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170719959 - Employee falls while hammering beam to bracket

Accident Summary Nr: 170719959 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 06/28/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119910214	10/13/1993	1541	0	Commercial And Industrial Constructors, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 fell from an 8-inch by 12-inch by 12-foot beam during installation. He walked out on the end over the fulcrum to hammer the beam back against the support bracket in order to get a bolt through. While on the end, he lost his balance, the beam tilted, and he fell 6 to 7 feet, spraining both ankles.

Keywords: BEAM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BRACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, SPRAIN, ANKLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119910214			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Carpenters

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.