Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403755 - Employee falls from elevated platform

Accident Summary Nr: 201403755 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 01/06/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127117364	01/06/2000	1741	0	Schiffer Mason Contr Inc

Abstract: While working in a controlled access zone performing laying of overhand block, Employee #1 pushed out on a piece of re-rod to accommodate the block. The re-rod broke off causing Employee #1 to fall 17 feet onto pavement. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BLOCKS, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127117364			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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