Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201066487 - Employee injured when he falls from a beam

Accident Summary Nr: 201066487 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 11/14/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300793635	04/04/2003	1541	236210	Mcmahon Steel Company Inc

Abstract: At approximately 1:10 p.m. on November 14, 2002, Employee #1, a journeyman iron worker, was walking a beam to obtain measurements. He lost his balance and fell 13 ft fracturing his pelvis and two ribs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, STEEL BEAM, STEEL, IRON WORKER, SLIP, PELVIS, RIB, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	1	13

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300793635			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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