Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201634375 - Employee injured from fall
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307091868 | 02/17/2004 | 1721 | 237310 | Long Painting Company |
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 307091876 | 02/17/2004 | 1611 | 237310 | Max J Kuney Company |
Abstract: At approximately 5:30 a.m. on February 17, 2004, Employee #1 was inspecting work previously conducted by a paint crew during the night shift. The work was performed on the St. John's Bridge in Portland Oregon. Below the bridge was an enclosed suspended platform scaffold that was about 130 feet above the ground and was accessed through an extension ladder placed between the bridge and scaffold. Employee #1 climbed down the extension ladder, inspected the work, and proceeded to climb back up to the bridge. As he ascended the ladder, he fell backwards, landing on the suspended platform. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for a concussion.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge | Alteration or rehabilitation | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 130 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307091868 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 4 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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| 2 | 307091876 | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause: |
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