Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202516399 - Employee injured in fall from beam during bridge building

Accident Summary Nr: 202516399 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/19/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310548656	10/10/2007	1622	237310	Cc Meyers Incorporated

Abstract: On September 19, 2007, Employee #1 was working from a beam during construction of a bridge when he fell between 8 and 10 ft. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: BEAM, GIRDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, WALKING ON BEAM, BRIDGE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310548656			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Placing bridge girders and beams Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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