Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201620358 - Employee is injured when he falls from an elevated platform
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302966130 | 03/16/2000 | 1731 | 0 | Valley Electrical Contractors Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was using two pieces of 0.25-in. thick plywood, approximately 0.24-in. by 44-in., as work platforms over a metal stud framed ceiling while installing electrical conduit. One of the metal studs twisted under his weight throwing him off balance. He fell approximately 9.5 ft to a concrete floor. Employee #1 sustained a cracked pelvis and back vertebra and was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 28 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302966130 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electricians | 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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