Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201487303 - Employee Fractures Leg and Wrist in Fall from Landing

Accident Summary Nr: 201487303 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 02/03/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125759092	02/08/2005	1721	238320	Hermsmeyer Painting Co., Inc.

Abstract: On February 3, 2005, Employee #1 was involved in painting work during construction of a new residence. Employee #1 fell 11 ft 4 in. from an unrailed second-story landing. He fractured his left leg and right wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized for 12 days.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RAIL, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, PAINTER, LEG, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125759092			Hospitalized injury	Freezing/Frost Bite	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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