Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200202836 - Granite Panels Strike Woker Who Suffers Multiple Fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 200202836 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 11/01/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309259141	11/01/2006	1741	238140	Ortiz Tile And Marble Setting

Abstract: On November 1, 2006, granite panels struck an employee while he was removing them from a packing crate. He was hospitalized with multiple fractures.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PANEL, UNSECURED, UNSECURED PANEL, CONSTRUCTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309259141			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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