Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201164480 - Employee Falls through Ceiling
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126159292 | 12/24/2002 | 7381 | 0 | Pinkerton Security Dba Premium Property Protective |
Abstract: At approximately 5:45 p.m. on December 21, 2002, Employee #1 was patrolling an attic and using a flashlight to check for leaks in the ceiling. Employee #1 climbed a 39-in wall using a speaker cabinet as a stepping tool. Employee #1 stepped on a 2-ft by 4-ft false ceiling, knocked it down and fell 16 ft through a 4-ft by 4-ft section of the ceiling in the "Rear type Vault" room below. Employee #1 was discovered by a coworker, who summoned emergency personnel. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and treated for head trauma, collapsed lung, neck, rib, and leg injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126159292 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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