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Accident Summary Nr: 170896567 - Employee injured when struck in head by falling beam

Accident Summary Nr: 170896567 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 08/18/1997
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12025312509/16/199715420Dannys Construction Company Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on the fourth floor of an elevator shaft when he was struck by a scaffold beam that fell 29 ft from the sixth floor. He suffered injuries to his head, chest, and shoulder.

Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, SHOULDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, ELEVATOR SHAFT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000 6 72

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 120253125 Hospitalized injury Other Structural metal workers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities)
Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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