Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 93785.015 - Employee falls from an unguarded stairwell and is injured
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1216317.015 | 03/10/2017 | 238150 | General Glass & Window Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 12:45 p.m. on March 9, 2017, an employee and a coworker were confirming measurements adjacent to an open and unguarded stairwell where the stairs had not yet been installed. They were facing north looking at blue prints and a masonry wall when the employee stepped to the east into the open stairwell and fell to the ground approximately 11 feet below. The employee fractured his left shoulder, ribs and vertebrae in his lower back for which he was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 5 | 50 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1216317.015 | 60 | M | Hospitalized injury | Glaziers | Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: |
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