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Accident: 95687.015 - Employee Falls From Catwalk And Sustains Multiple Fractures
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1233761.015 | 05/18/2017 | Habco, Inc. |
At 4:00 p.m. on May 12, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an industrial constructio n company, was working on a grain elevator construction project. He was engaged in the fabrication and installation of a structure on top of the grain elevator . As Employee #1 walked along the platform of a catwalk, he fell through an ope ning in the platform to the surface below, a fall height of approximately 15 fee t. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospi tal. He was admitted and treated for a fractured ankle and tibia.
Keywords:
ankle, catwalk, construction, fall, fall protection, floor opening, fracture, grain elevator, platform, tibia
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 125 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1233761.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | FallDist: 15 FallHt:15 Cause: FatCause: |