Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201180262 - Two employees injured when scaffold collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 201180262 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 02/03/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125496190	02/03/2000	1541	0	Tamalpais Restoration Services

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were working from a scaffold at a construction site when the scaffold collapsed and they fell to the ground. Employee #1 dislocated his shoulder and Employee #2 injured his lower leg. One of the injured employees owned the building on which they were working.

Keywords: SHOULDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, DISLOCATED, FALL, WORK SURFACE, LEG, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	5	50

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125496190			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2	125496190			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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