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Accident Summary Nr: 202043667 - Employee injures back in fall from building

Accident Summary Nr: 202043667 -- Report ID: 0155010 -- Event Date: 09/06/1997
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30148942309/11/199717510Hunt Builders, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on the third floor of a hotel under construction when he stepped backward off an edge and fell 35 ft 10 in. He sustained injuries to the vertebrae in his back.

Keywords: BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, PERIMETER GUARDING, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING BACKWARD, VERTEBRA
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 5

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 301489423 Hospitalized injury Fracture Carpenters Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 35 feet
Cause: Installation Of Decking-Hoisting Bundles
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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