Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200081628 - Employee Injured in Fall from Tank

Accident Summary Nr: 200081628 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 02/14/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305820953	02/14/2003	1731	238210	Mcphee Electric Ltd.

Abstract: Employee #1 was trying to climb the circular side of the chiller tank from a step ladder. Employee #1 was wiring the chiller and was under the direction of the foreman. Employee #1 fell from a height of approximately 7 ft to the concrete floor and suffered a cut to the neck caused by a piece of sheet metal duct. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: SHEET METAL, STEPLADDER, LACERATION, FALL, TANK

Accident Details
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	1	8

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305820953			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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