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Accident Summary Nr: 202251450 - Employee falls into excavated hole

Accident Summary Nr: 202251450 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 11/07/2004
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30829742311/08/20041721238320Energetic Painting & Drywall, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, working for Energetic Painting and Drywall Inc. in Reno, NV, was dismantling a scaffold when he backed into an excavation where a septic tank had been placed. Employee #1 slid in the area between the excavation wall and the tank. Employee #1 was able to get out of the excavated hole and go to a hospital, where he underwent surgery for internal bleeding.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, DISMANTLING, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $250,000 to $500,000 1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 308297423 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities)
Fatality Cause: Other

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