Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 31395.015 - Employee Is Injured In Fall When Scaffold Collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 31395.015 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 04/20/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
396802.015	04/20/2012		238160	Harris Construction Company

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 20, 2012, Employee #1 was constructing a roof from scaffolding. As he worked, the scaffolding collapsed and he fell. He struck the ground and was knocked unconscious. Employee #1 sustained unspecified injuries and was transported to a medical center, where he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Collapse, Fall, Scaffold, Scaffolding, Unconsciousness

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	396802.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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