Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201523917 - Employee Fractures Wrists and Lower Back

Accident Summary Nr: 201523917 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 06/24/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315671727	06/24/2011	1711	238220	Emond Plumbing & Heating Inc.

Abstract: On June 24, 2011 Employee #1 climbed onto a parapet wall in an attempt to access the basement room below and fell approximately 8 ft., 5" to the floor below, sustaining fractures of both wrists and to several vertebrae in his lower back in the fall.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WALL, BACK, FALL, VERTEBRA, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	10	8

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	315671727			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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