Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403920 - Employee injured in fall when scaffold collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 201403920 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/06/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127254779	04/10/2000	1741	0	Bretado Masonry Co

Abstract: Employee #1 was on a scaffold, bricking the exterior of a new home under construction, when the scaffold collapsed. He fell approximately 15 ft, sustaining multiple contusions and abrasions.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, WORK SURFACE, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127254779			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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