Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201613049 - Employee Is Injured in Fall Into Pit

Accident Summary Nr: 201613049 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 03/06/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309606705	03/07/2006	1541	236220	Turner Construction Co

Abstract: On March 6, 2006, Employee #1 was removing and reinstalling a mechanical pit temporary cover. He fell 8 feet, hitting the bottom of the pit, and fracturing his left ankle. He was not hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DEMOLITION, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, PIT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE, ANKLE

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	2	8

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309606705			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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