Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97711.015 - Employee falls from ski lift catwalk and suffers multiple in

Accident Summary Nr: 97711.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 07/20/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1251243.015	07/25/2017		336999	Leitner-Poma Of America Inc

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on July 20, 2017, an employee was dismantling a catwalk on a chairlift terminal at the base of a ski lift. The employee unbolted the catwalk while standing on it and it fell while the employee was on it. The employee fell to the ground and suffered seven broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Keywords: Demolition, Fall, Fracture, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Structural Collapse

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Demolition			1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1251243.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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