Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200359263 - Two Employees Fall 17 Feet

Accident Summary Nr: 200359263 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 04/12/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314375163	04/22/2011	1521	236118	David E Jones Dba David E Jones

Abstract: On April 12, 2011, two employees fell 17 feet to compacted earth while leaning over the edge of an elevated porch floor to secure a trim board. The employees lost balance while leaning, and both fell to the surface below.

Keywords: BOARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1	17

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314375163			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)
2	314375163			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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