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Accident Summary Nr: 202313177 - Employee injured in fall through floor opening
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125560227 | 01/22/2002 | 1711 | 0 | Nicodemus Plumbing |
Abstract: At about 1:30 p.m. on November 28, 2001, Employee #1 of Nicodemus Plumbing, was installing plumbing. He was returning from another section of the construction site, which was on same floor, and was carrying pipes and tools in both hands. Employee #1 slipped on a wet spot on the floor and fell into an inadequately guarded open view floor opening that was immediately adjacent to him. Employee #1 fell completely though floor opening and landed approximately 10 to 11 ft below. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords:
INSTALLING, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, BUILDING, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, PIPE, PLUMBING, SLIPPERY SURFACE
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-family dwelling | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 5 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125560227 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |