Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 884635 - EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM 7TH FLOOR ELEVATOR

Accident Summary Nr: 884635 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 09/07/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104671573	09/11/1989	1542	0	Perini Building Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104671581	09/11/1989	1731	0	Fisk Electric Company

Abstract: Employee #1 stepped onto a sheet of plywood over an elevator shaft. The sheet of plywood was unsupported because the form table had been relocated upward the plywood broke away and Employee #1 fell from seventh story. Employee #1's chest cavity was injured and the sternum was fractured. Employee #1 failed to follow safety instructions and training relative to perimeter hazards. Employee #1 fell from an area where he did not need to be.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, FALL, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104671573			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electricians
2	104671581					Occupation Not Listed

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