Accident Report Detail

Accident: 201403755 - Employee Falls From Elevated Platform

**Accident: 201403755 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 01/06/2000**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
127117364	01/06/2000	1741	Schiffer Mason Contr Inc

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		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	127117364			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	FallDist: FallHt:17 Cause: Exterior masonry FatCause: Fall, other

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