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Accident Summary Nr: 201023348 - Employee Is Injured in Fall Into Vault

Accident Summary Nr: 201023348 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 12/06/2010
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12548520112/30/20101731238210Aerial Aces Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 4:00 p.m. on December 6, 2010, Employee #1 was working for a telecommunications contractor, and he was assigned the task of pulling phone lines into a vault. The vault measured approximately 4 feet by 6 feet and measured 52 inches in depth. Employee #1 prepared to enter the vault and fell into the vault headfirst. Employee #1 fell on his head, sustaining a fracture of the skull. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, COMMUNICATION CABLE, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Powerline, transmission line New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 125485201 Hospitalized injury Fracture Telephone line installers and repairers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc.
Fatality Cause: Drown, non-lethal fall

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