Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 656355 - Three employees injured in scaffold collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 656355 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 06/20/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113548440	06/20/2001	1741	0	D.J. Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: On June 20, 2001, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were working as masonry employees on a mast-climbing work platform. The platform was loaded with block and brick and collapsed. Employee #1 was hospitalized with injuries to his back. Employee #2 and Employee #3 suffered contusions, but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, BLOCKS, BRICK, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	4	40

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	113548440	Hospitalized injury	Other	Brickmasons and stonemasons	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2	113548440	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Brickmasons and stonemasons	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
3	113548440	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Brickmasons and stonemasons apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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