Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200772978 - Employee is injured in fall from bridge abutment

Accident Summary Nr: 200772978 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 10/03/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306098815	10/03/2003	1611	237310	Modern Continental Construction Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was climbing a concrete bridge abutment which was not protected by guardrails. While on top of the abutment, he lost his balance and fell approximately 20 feet. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, LOST BALANCE, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over		20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306098815			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Stripping and curing concrete Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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