Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 821827 - Employee fractures heel in scaffold collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 821827 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 07/26/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104445093	07/31/1989	1741	0	James T. Wagman Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was instructed to remove extra cinder blocks from a scaffold to the outside outrigger for eventual removal by a forklift operator. Approximately 25 to 30 blocks had been placed on the outrigger, causing the entire scaffold to collapse. Employee #1 rode the scaffold to the halfway point and then jumped off. Employee #1 fractured his left heel.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OUTRIGGER, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, FOOT, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104445093			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Brickmasons and stonemasons apprentices

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