Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 96236.015 - Employee Falls From Scaffold And Incurs Multiple Injuries

**Accident: 96236.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 04/14/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1226244.015	04/18/2017		Jam Architectural Glass Inc.

At 7:30 a.m. on April 14, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an architectural glass company, was engaged in window installation at a building site. He was working from a scaffold platform when he fell, striking a cross brace and then the groun d, a fall height of 5 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for lacerations and c ontusions.

Keywords: building, construction, contusion, elevated work platform, fall, fall protection, installing, laceration, scaffold, scaffold rigging

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1226244.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Glaziers	FallDist: 5 FallHt:5 Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing FatCause:

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