Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483336 - Employee's groin impaled in fall on metal stake

Accident Summary Nr: 201483336 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 04/28/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125698886	06/20/2000	1771	0	R.E. Maher, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was installing wooden concrete forms in preparation for a concrete pour when he slipped at the edge of a 24 in. deep trench and fell in. He became impaled on a metal stake and suffered a ruptured urethra.

Keywords: CONCRETE FORM WORK, IMPALED, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, FALL, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125698886			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 2 feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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