Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 772269 - Employee falls from makeshift scaffold, later dies
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300474848 | 05/15/1997 | 4493 | 0 | Port Carlos, Inc. |
Abstract: Approximately 10:00 a.m. on March 29, 1997, Employee #1 was refinishing a wooden boat in the repair shop of his employer. He was standing on planks atop drums that were being used as a makeshift scaffold when he lost his balance and fell to the floor, injuring his head, shoulder, and knee. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, treated, and released. He returned to work on March 31, 1997, but died on May 12, 1997, as a result of the head injuries received in the accident.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300474848 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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