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Accident Summary Nr: 96882.015 - Worker falls from scaffold, incurs head and neck trauma

Accident Summary Nr: 96882.015 -- Report ID: 0316300 -- Event Date: 07/03/2017
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1244918.01507/06/2017238140Snow Jr. & King, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on July 3, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a masonry contractor, was engaged in exterior masonry work at a multiemployer construction project for a commercial building. He was standing on the outrigger walk-board of an elevated scaffold and moving from the walk-board to the main scaffold platform. Employee #1 fell, a fall height of 14.5 feet, and struck the back of his head upon impact. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for head and neck trauma.

Keywords: Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Masonry Wall, Neck, Outrigger, Scaffold, Skull, Walking On Plank
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 24

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1244918.015 19 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: 15 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet
Cause: Exterior masonry
Fatality Cause:

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