Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483146 - Employee Injured In Fall From Second Story of Building

Accident Summary Nr: 201483146 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 10/22/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125698787	05/05/2000	1751	0	Remington Builders

Abstract: Employee #1 fell 19 ft from the 2-in. by 4-in. top plate of a residence under construction. Employee #1 sustained serious injuries to the spine, as well as less serious leg, arm, shoulder and facial injuries. The employee was not protected from the hazard of falling. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: SPINE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ARM, FACE, UNGUARDED, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	19

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125698787			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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