Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200831394 - Employees Fall When Floor Collapses, Neither Is Hospitalized

Accident Summary Nr: 200831394 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 05/30/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307611533	05/30/2008	1522	236116	Home Master Inc.

Abstract: Cinderblocks were being loaded from a delivery truck to the back of the second floor of the four- unit one-family house. The temporary flooring in the back of the second floor collapsed through the first floor to the basement. Two employees fell 16 ft to the basement with the cinderblocks. Both employees sustained strains and sprains, but neither was hospitalized.

Keywords: DECKING, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, SPRAIN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307611533			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2	307611533			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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