Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201634482 - Employee Fractures Wrist in Fall from Post
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307821165 | 05/05/2004 | 1542 | 236220 | Kjb Enterprises Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on May 3, 2004, Employee #1, a carpenter, was moving from a ladder to a post that was approximately 12 feet away in order to receive a truss from a forklift and place it in position. As Employee transitioned from the ladder to the post, the forklift operator struck the post with the truss, causing Employee #1 to fall approximately 16 feet to the ground. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized and treated for two fractures to his right wrist.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 24 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307821165 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 16 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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