Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202340386 - Employee Injured in Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 202340386 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 12/31/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305777310	01/03/2003	1522	238120	Metro Structural Steel, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, an ironworker, was decking at a height of approximately 11 ft 6 in. and fell from the deck to the ground. Employee #1 was impaled by an unprotected rebar and suffered lacerations. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: DECKING, REBAR, IMPALED, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, UNGUARDED

Accident Details
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	6	70

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305777310			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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