Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201100716 - Employee fractured wrist due to fall from scaffold
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125671065 | 11/30/1998 | 1721 | 0 | Hilltop Builders |
Abstract: Two employees with a small general contracting company were painting a residential house. Employee #1, the foreman, and the other employee were working form a metal horse scaffold. The scaffold tipped and both employees fell 50 ft to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a broken right wrist and was hospitalized. The other employee was not injured.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 1 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125671065 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 5 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold |
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