Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200771020 - Three employees fell when scaffold brackets collapsed

Accident Summary Nr: 200771020 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 12/13/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303804470	12/15/2000	1761	0	R.P. Farina Roofing Co., Inc.

Abstract: On December 13, 2000, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were working on poorly made scaffold brackets out of a second-story window. They fell when the scaffold brackets collapsed. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were hospitalized.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	48

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303804470	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold
2	303804470	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold
3	303804470	Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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