Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 817478 - Employee fractures hip in fall from scaffold

Accident Summary Nr: 817478 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 07/17/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113210389	07/17/1992	1741	0	L.G. Mason Contractor, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 8:15 a.m. on July 15, 1992, Employee #1, a mason, was descending the leg of scaffold #1 to get to scaffold #2, which was approximately 7 ft away. He lost his footing and fell approximately 13 ft 6 in. to a concrete floor, hitting a cross beam on the way down. Employee #1 sustained a broken hip and other injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HIP, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113210389			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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