Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 77357.015 - Six masonry workers fall when scaffold collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 77357.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 01/03/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1016310.015	01/05/2015		238990	Menco Pacific Inc

Abstract: At 3:18 p.m. on January 3, 2015, Employees #1 through #6 were conducting exterior masonry at a commercial building. They were working from a scaffold and plastering a soffit. The scaffold collapsed, and the employees fell. Emergency services were called, and the employees were transported to the hospital. They were treated for knee pain and other injuries. None of the six employees were reported to have required hospitalization.

Keywords: Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Knee, Masonry Wall, Scaffold, Scaffold Collapse, Soffit

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	30	400

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1016310.015	38	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:
2	1016310.015	32	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:
3	1016310.015	42	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:
4	1016310.015	40	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:
5	1016310.015	55	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:
6	1016310.015	34	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Plasterers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:

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