Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201793197 - Employee Injured In Fall From Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 201793197 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 06/27/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126080951	06/27/2000	1622	0	Master Builders

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on June 27, 2000, Employee #1, the owner of the property, was working on an unstable scaffold system when it collapsed. Employee #1 fell approximately 13-ft-2- in. and, on the way down, his head struck a concrete retaining wall. Employee #1 sustained cervical and thoracic spine fracture and orbital fracture. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, SPINE, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, CONCUSSION, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	4	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126080951			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Exterior cladding Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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