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Accident Summary Nr: 97692.015 - Employee falls from balcony and fractures leg
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1240791.015 | 06/14/2017 | 236116 | White Aluminum Fabrication, Inc |
Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on June 7, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a specialty construction contractor, was working at a multifamily residential building. He was installing aluminum railings to a second floor balcony. Employee #1 was operating a core drill to drill holes into the balcony's concrete floor when he lost his balance and fell off the balcony, a fall height of 11 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured right leg.
Keywords:
Drill Operator, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Lost Balance, Portable Power Tool, Rail, Residential Construction
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-family dwelling | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 25 | 300 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1240791.015 | 64 | M | Hospitalized injury | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators | Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: |