Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 979732 - CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED

Accident Summary Nr: 979732 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 01/28/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2554269	01/28/1987	1742	0	Matt Nisbet Corporation Dba American Stucco Inc.

Abstract: AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM AN 11 FOOT SCAFFOLD WHEN THE SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED. HE FELL TO CONCRETE PAD AND WAS HOSPITALIZED. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT LOT 468 ON 8822 W. VERNON, IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA. 50% OF THE BRACING WAS MISSING FROM THE SCAFFOLD. ALSO, NO ACCESS LADDER TO THE SCAFFOLD TOP WAS PROVIDED.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, FALL, BRACING, SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLDING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2554269			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Plasterers

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