Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201402963 - Employee falls from scaffolding

Accident Summary Nr: 201402963 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 06/16/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127235521	06/18/1999	1741	0	Hofstra Masonry Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 working on a Morgan Tower scaffold missed his step and fell against an unsecured top rail on the guardrail system and fell 22 ft to ground. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLDING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	22	22

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127235521			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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