Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201703121 - Employee Is Injured from Tripping over Pallets

Accident Summary Nr: 201703121 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 09/15/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314521592	11/29/2010	1742	238310	Structus Building Technologies Inc

Abstract: On September 15, 2010, Employee #1, of Structus Building Technologies Incorporated, walked over a stack of 2 in. by 4 in. lumber, approximately 1ft high, and tripped on the corner of a pallet that was stacked on top of another pallet. The pallets were raised approximately 8 in. high above the floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized for injuries to his left side ribs and spleen.

Keywords: SPLEEN, LUMBER, TRIPPED, RIB, FALL, PALLET

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Other		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314521592			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous hand working occupations	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 1 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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