Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201486339 - Employee injured after falling from wall under construction

Accident Summary Nr: 201486339 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 04/23/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125754101	05/06/2004	1629	236210	Jj Rebar, Inc.

Abstract: On April 23, 2004, an employee was working on the wall under construction. The employee's positioning hook slipped off the unsecured horizontal rebar anchorage to which the employee had clipped it. He fell approximately 6 to 7.5 ft. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis and fractured right wrist and was hospitalized for three days.

Keywords: ANCHOR, FRACTURE, REBAR, CONSTRUCTION, PELVIS, FALL, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	2	14

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125754101			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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