Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201041605 - Employee injured in fall from building ledge

Accident Summary Nr: 201041605 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 12/04/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307113563	12/04/2003	1721	238320	Majestic Painting And Decorating, Llc

Abstract: On December 4, 2003, Employee #1 fell from a building ledge while doing a painting job. To finish his job faster, he stepped out of an aerial lift instead of moving the aerial lift to the other area. Employee #1 lacerated his head and fractured his spine at the T11 section and left rotator cup.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, BUILDING, SPINE, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, WORK SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307113563			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painting and paint spraying machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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