Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 675058 - Three employees injured in scaffold collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 675058 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 02/08/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105462873	02/08/1989	1741	0	John White Company

Abstract: Employees #1, #2, and #3 were on a 24 ft high by 48 ft long tubular weld scaffold laying brick. The scaffolds were erected incorrectly and collapsed, causing the employees to fall. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were hospitalized with broken bones, bruises, and concussions.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, CONCUSSION, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105462873	Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Brickmasons and stonemasons
2	105462873	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Brickmasons and stonemasons
3	105462873	Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Brickmasons and stonemasons

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