Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201989753 - Employee is injured in fall from building

Accident Summary Nr: 201989753 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 09/26/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307000927	09/29/2003	1795	238910	Home U.S.A. Building Products, L.L.C.

Abstract: On September 26, 2003, Employee #1 was removing a steel handrail from the second story of a flat-roofed building. After falling 20 ft to an alley behind the building, he was hospitalized for multiple fractures.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, ROOF, STEEL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, HANDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNTRAINED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Demolition		$50,000 to $250,000	2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307000927			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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