Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201164605 - Employee injured in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 201164605 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 11/04/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126159227	11/22/2002	1711	238220	Cal Coast Plumbing Inc

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on November 4, 2002, Employee #1 and a coworker were done working for the day at a construction site and were cleaning up. Employee #1 threw an electrical cord off the second floor balcony and fell with the cord. The coworker, who was working at the back of the house, heard a loud noise and then moaning. He rushed inside the house and saw Employee #1 sitting in an upright position on the floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized with his injuries.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, PLUMBING, HOUSEKEEPING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	2	14

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126159227			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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