Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201117603 - Employee injured after falling from joist

Accident Summary Nr: 201117603 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/22/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120318100	04/09/2004	1751	238130	Manos Construction

Abstract: On March 22, 2004, an employee was working on the ceiling joists on the second floor, nailing blocks. He was moving or stepping on the joists when he fell approximately 10 ft from a joist to the wood floor. The work site was a two-story house under construction. The employee's right wrist was dislocated from the fall. He also had a broken nose and was hospitalized for three days at Northridge Hospital.

Keywords: FRACTURE, JOIST, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, NOSE, DISLOCATED, FALL, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120318100			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Carpenters

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