Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200776615 - Worker Sustains Contusions in Fall from Ladder Jack Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 200776615 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 11/03/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316106632	11/03/2011	1522	236118	Brandolini Construction Llc

Abstract: On November 3, 2011, a worker was employed as an external carpenter by Brandolini Construction LLC. He was working from a ladder jack scaffold on a structure's roofing. He fell 14 feet, 11 inches (4.55 meters). He sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions. Local fire and police first responders triaged, treated, and transported him to an area hospital for further medical evaluation. He was treated and released from the hospital. An MRI scan and X-ray images were negative.

Keywords: EMERGENCY RESPONSE, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, LADDER JACK SCAFFOLD, ABRASION, ROOFER, FALL, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	2	14

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316106632			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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