Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201523453 - Worker Is Injured in Fall Through Floor Hole

Accident Summary Nr: 201523453 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 10/12/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313626053	10/14/2009	1742	238310	New Haven Partitions, Inc.

Abstract: On October 12, 2009, Employee #1, of New Haven Partitions, Inc., was cleaning debris. While cleaning up debris on the 8th floor, she lifted up a 4 feet by 8 feet sheet of plywood covering a floor hole and fell approximately nine feet. Employee #1 was hospitalized for head wound, and pain to the left knee and shoulder.

Keywords: KNEE, SHOULDER, FLOOR HOLE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	32

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313626053			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

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