Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 648857 - Employees injured in fall from broken platform

Accident Summary Nr: 648857 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 03/16/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2077030	03/16/1994	1542	0	Century Maxim Const. Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1 fell approximately 13 ft when a platform broke. He suffered cuts on his face and head and required stitches. He also suffered cartilage damage to his right knee and sprains in his lower back, left knee, and right ankle. He was hospitalized for 4 days. Employee #2 fell approximately 15 ft from a ladder on the platform. He suffered a sprained lower back, sprained left and right knee, and bruises to his lower body and legs. He stayed in the hospital overnight. The accident happened while the employees were going to lunch.

Keywords: KNEE, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, LACERATION, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, SPRAIN, ANKLE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2077030			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters
2	2077030			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Carpenters

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