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Accident Summary Nr: 201203734 - Employee suffers contusions in fall through chase cover

Accident Summary Nr: 201203734 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 10/23/2007
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31074029510/24/20071542236220Gale M Roberts Co Inc
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31074030310/25/20071742238310Columbia Drywall Systems Inc

Abstract: On October 23, 2007, Employee #1 was securing rebar on the second floor of the six-story structure. He was passing by another employee to continue his work on the other side of the covered chase when he stepped on the unsecured cover. The support under the cover gave way and Employee #1 fell approximately 9 ft, landing on the concrete floor. He sustained multiple contusions, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: COVER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONTUSION, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, WORK SURFACE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 6 60

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 310740295 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Emplacing reinforcing steel
Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2 310740303 Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause:
Fatality Cause:

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