Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 822841 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN FALL THROUGH FLOOR OPENING

Accident Summary Nr: 822841 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 11/23/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18825844	11/23/1987	1771	0	Miller And Long Company, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HELPING THE SUPERINTENDENT PUT IN A LAY OUT FOR THE BRICKLAYERS. HE REMOVED A 4 BY 8 FOOT PIECE OF PLYWOOD WHICH WAS BEING USED TO COVER A 7 BY 3 FOOT FLOOR OPENING. FOR SOME REASON HE STEPPED FORWARD RIGHT INTO THE OPENING AND FELL 11 FEET TO A CONCRETE SURFACE. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH INJURIES.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18825844			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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