Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96886.015 - Employee falls from scaffold and fractures back

Accident Summary Nr: 96886.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 06/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1239819.015	06/15/2017		238110	Colasanti Specialty Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on June 14, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was working at a multiemployer job site, a commercial building. He was positioned on a scaffold platform in order to do forming work. As Employee #1 covered a hole in the platform, he fell through the hole, a fall height of 11.5 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured back.

Keywords: Back, Building, Concrete Form Work, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Floor Hole, Fracture, Scaffold, Work Platform

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1239819.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause:

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