Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201021557 - Employee Fractures Pelvis in Fall from Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 201021557 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 02/12/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125540898	02/14/2008	1742	238310	Alcal/Arcade Contracting Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on February 12, 2008, Employee #1, a construction worker, was installing insulation on a 12-ft wall. He was standing on a 26-inch wide by 8-ft long by x 6.5-ft high V-X Instant Single-Wide Span rolling scaffold, and the scaffold tipped over. He fell onto the concrete floor below and sustained a fractured pelvis and facial lacerations. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, PELVIS, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, THERMAL INSULATION, FACE, WORK SURFACE, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125540898			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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