Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170899124 - Employee's leg fractured in same-level fall on beam

Accident Summary Nr: 170899124 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/05/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120053848	10/12/1995	1622	0	Tutor-Saliba Perini

Abstract: At approximately 5:30 a.m. on October 25, 1995, Employee #1, was walking on the flange of a 16 in. wide beam in a trench for a metropolitan subway that was under construction. He lost his footing and slipped. Employee #1's right leg was fractured when it became caught between the beam and the side of the trench.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FALL, WALKING ON BEAM, LOST BALANCE, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120053848			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Welders and cutters

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