Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 675009 - EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM CONCRETE BLOCK WALL

Accident Summary Nr: 675009 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 01/19/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107841827	01/31/1990	1542	0	Southern Constructors

Abstract: On January 19, 1990, an employee was installing steel plates in the top of a concrete wall. While climbing down he fell. He received several injures including broken ribs and spine trauma that resulted in internal bleeding. The employee had no training in the hazards of working on concrete walls and he was not wearing fall protection. There were no guardrails installed on the open-sided floor either.

Keywords: STEEL PLATE, INSTALLING, WALL, FALL, LOST BALANCE, CONCRETE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107841827			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters

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