Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200073005 - Employee Is Injured When Struck by Platform
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310395512 | 09/26/2006 | 1541 | 236220 | Westwood Contractors Inc. |
Abstract: On September 26, 2006, Employee #1 was struck by a falling lift platform that had been supported by the forks of a forklift after he removed both maintenance safety chocks. He was hospitalized for a crushed right lower leg and foot injuries, as well as collar bone and spine injuries sustained while escaping from under platform.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 2 | 24 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310395512 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction inspectors | 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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