Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 644344 - Employee injured after falling from elevation through floor

Accident Summary Nr: 644344 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 05/01/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109941435	05/01/1991	1791	0	Sisco Erectors, Inc.

Abstract: On May 8, 1991, Employee #1, an iron worker in a five-man crew, was erecting steel stairs on the seventh floor of an office building under construction. After emplacing a stair unit from the seventh floor to the landing above, the employee fell forward into the stairwell, struck and displaced the stair unit, struck a structural steel member on the sixth floor, then hit the steel decking on the fifth floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a severely fractured and lacerated left leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, LACERATION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109941435			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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