Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200775971 - Employee Is Injured When Struck By Falling Debris

Accident Summary Nr: 200775971 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 01/26/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314072927	01/26/2010	1793	238150	Jk Glass Co., Inc.

Abstract: On January 26, 2010, Employee #1 was installing a mock window in an area of a structure that had recently undergone demolition work by another contractor. He was struck by falling brick from the collapse of an archway that had been left unsupported. Employee #1 was hospitalized for unspecified fractures.

Keywords: fracture, installing, demolition, collapse, unsecured, brick, struck by, falling object

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Other		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	5	60

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314072927			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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