Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202614293 - Employee Falls from Portable Step Ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316421460 | 03/16/2012 | 1742 | 238310 | Verle Slaughter Plastering Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 12, 2012, an employee working for Duraforce Vinyl Products Llc was notching parts on a pneumatic notcher. The employee was notching a piece of material when it became lodged in the point of operation. The material jammed on the right side of the notcher, and the left side of the machine was engaged when the laser beam was broken and the right side of the notcher was engaged by a foot pedal. The employee reached inside to remove the material, resulting in an amputation of his left index fingertip.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 3 | 20 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316421460 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Drywall installers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Interior tile work (ceramic, vinyl, acoustic) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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