Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200773588 - Employee is injured in fall through a hole covering

Accident Summary Nr: 200773588 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 07/07/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306102260	07/07/2004	1542	236220	Shawmut Design & Construction

Abstract: On July 7, 2004, Employee #1, a construction superintendent, was assisting a laborer in installing a fiberrock weather proof cover over a hole that was cut earlier in the day. Employee #1 inadvertently stepped onto the fiberrock and fell into the penthouse below. He was hospitalized and treated for a fracture.

Keywords: FRACTURE, COVER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, WORK SURFACE, INATTENTION

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	6	11

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306102260			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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