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Accident Summary Nr: 202044608 - Employee injured after falling from decking
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303454169 | 10/09/2001 | 1771 | 0 | S. D. Ireland Concrete Construction Inc. |
Abstract: On October 9, 2001, an employee of S. D. Ireland Concrete Construction, Inc. was working on a deck without any type of fall protection, or fall protection systems. During the concrete pouring operation, while he tried to protect himself from flying particles of wet concrete, he lost his lost his balance and fell approximately 12 ft from the floor. He was transported to the hospital and admitted to intensive care unit with a fractured skull, collapsed lung, eight thoracic fractures, loss of memory, and fractured facial orbital bones.
Keywords:
DECKING, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303454169 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |