Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95298.015 - Employee fractures spine and ribs in fall

Accident Summary Nr: 95298.015 -- Report ID: 0936200 -- Event Date: 04/29/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1230255.015	05/04/2017		238210	Bergelectric Corp.

Abstract: At 7:50 a.m. on April 29, 2017, Employee #1 was installing conduit. The employee completed his work and removed his lanyard from his personal fall arrest system (PFAS). Employee #1 then fell, landing on the concrete floor below, and fractured his spine and ribs. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Spine, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	26

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1230255.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians' apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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