Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201200458 - Employee injures his head in a fall to concrete floor

Accident Summary Nr: 201200458 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 02/12/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302291505	02/18/1999	2451	0	Palm Harbor Homes Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was engaged in installing roofing felt on a mobile home from an elevated work platform located across the end of the unit. Moving in a sideways manner to his left he stepped into a gap between the platform he was on and an elevated platform which ran along the side of the unit. He fell 7 ft to the concrete floor through the opening which was estimated to be 14 in. wide. Employee #1 struck the back of his head on the work platform as he fell through it fracturing his skull.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, ROOFER, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CONCRETE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302291505			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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