Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201680840 - Employee dislocates fingers when scaffolding collapses
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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303701023 | 04/17/2002 | 1761 | 0 | Clarion Company Incorporated |
Abstract: Employee #1 was installing roofing shingles. The general contractor erected a scaffold and had changed its design. The scaffold was of welded tube type and was straddled across a concrete balcony on its end frames. The height from the scaffold platform to the ground was approximately 28 ft. There was a ladder from the platform to the roof to allow access. Employee #1 was on his way up the ladder with more shingles when the scaffold fell backwards away from the building. Employee #1 was hospitalized with dislocated fingers.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Other building | New project or new addition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 3 | 20 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 303701023 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Roofers |