Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 824326 - Employee injured in fall from bridge

Accident Summary Nr: 824326 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 08/28/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18846618	08/28/1987	1622	0	P & G Construction

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a Wing 60 lb jackhammer on a concrete bridge cap when the tip of the jackhammer slipped, causing him to drop it. He lost his balance and fell 13 ft through an opening in the lagging boards. He sustained contusions and abrasions to multiple body parts, but was not hospitalized. There was no fall protection in use.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, LOST BALANCE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18846618			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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