Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202562864 - Employee Is Injured in Fall on Stairways

Accident Summary Nr: 202562864 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 08/22/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312349707	08/22/2008	1771	238110	Johnson Western Gunite Company

Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on August 22, 2008, an employee working with concreting company was looking for plywood. He went inside the building under construction and presumed to have fallen on stairways then landed on the second level underground garage below. He suffered head and back injuries. The employee was transported by paramedics to San Jose Regional Medical Center, where he was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, STAIR, BACK, FALL

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	2	40

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312349707			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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