Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202338729 - Employee Falls From Scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 202338729 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 09/11/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304731227	09/13/2001	1742	0	Mine Branch Interior Finishes, Inc.

Abstract: On September 11, 2001, Employee #1 was working for approximately 20 minutes on a mobile scaffold repairing the ceiling grid in the Main Hall of the Community Center. The scaffold measured 18 inches wide and 7 feet long. Employee #1 fell from the scaffold and injured his head, back, shoulder, and wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat his injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	2	7

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304731227			Hospitalized injury	Other	Helpers, mechanics and repairers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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