Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202076493 - Fall from Elevation

Accident Summary Nr: 202076493 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 04/05/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308761931	04/06/2005	1791	238120	Commercial Steel Erection, Inc. Dba Cse,Inc.

Abstract: On April 5, 2005, Employee #1, working for Commercial Steel Erection, Inc., was installing metal decking approximately seventeen feet from grade. He unhooked his personal fall arrest system in order to make a measurement, slipped on a piece of unsecured decking, and fell to grade level. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, MEASURING DEVICE, SLIP, METAL DECKING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	17

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308761931			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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