Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 904664 - Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from wall

Accident Summary Nr: 904664 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/20/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115029910	03/31/1992	1771	0	Bowen Engineering Corp

Abstract: Employee #1 was atop a 17 ft high by 12 in. wide wall stripping forms. He attached a hoist sling to the forms, released the panel bolts, and pried the panel or form loose at the top. The panel was lifted without a tag line by a 35 ton industrial crane. The panel apparently brushed Employee #1 and knocked him off balance. He fell to the compacted sand and sustained rib, arm, back, and knee injuries. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CONCRETE FORM WORK, WALL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, TAG LINE, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115029910			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters

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