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Accident Summary Nr: 200020873 - Employee injured in fall when scaffold collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 200020873 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 06/18/1998
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30212765906/19/199817610Anchor Construction

Abstract: Employee #1 and four coworkers were working from a job-made scaffold when the scaffold collapsed and they fell 10 ft 8 in. Employee #1 injured his foot, but was not hospitalized. The scaffold had been overloaded.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FOOT, SCAFFOLD
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition Under $50,000 1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 302127659 Non Hospitalized injury Strain/Sprain Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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