Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97447.015 - Steel erection worker falls and sprains wrist

Accident Summary Nr: 97447.015 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 07/21/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1249272.015	07/21/2017		238120	Jc Steel Corp.

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on July 21, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a steel erection company, was working at a multiemployer construction site, a three-story commercial building. He was on the second floor decking expansion and attempting to tie off when he fell, a fall height of 14 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a sprained wrist.

Keywords: Construction, Decking, Fall, Fall Protection, Sprain, Steel Erection, Tie-Off, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1249272.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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