Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201122934 - Employee falls down stairwell and fractures his legs

Accident Summary Nr: 201122934 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 10/09/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125527739	11/07/2000	1622	0	Tutor-Saliba Corp.

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on October 9, 2000, Employee #1 was cleaning out a trailer to which he had gained access by means of a hook on a metal stairway. The hook on the stair was bent out of shape from previous activity and did not make a secure connection. As he came down the stair, it fell to the ground with him, and he was hospitalized with fractured legs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STAIR, STAIR LANDING, TRAILER, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over		65

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125527739			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 4 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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