Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 947176 - Employee injured during scaffold collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 947176 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 11/29/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105722250	11/29/1989	1741	0	Whiddon Masonry

Abstract: Employee #1 was on the top platform of a metal tube scaffold 19 feet above the debris-laden ground, stacking brick being thrown up to him by an employee on the ground. Another employee started climbing the metal framework of the scaffold and was approximately 10 feet above the ground when the scaffold collapsed. Only Employee #1 was injured.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, SCAFFOLD, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105722250			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Brickmasons and stonemasons

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