Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99585.015 - Worker erecting carport falls, fractures arm

Accident Summary Nr: 99585.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/10/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1265061.015	09/25/2017		238390	G & C Carports, Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on May 10, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a carport construction company, was working at a job site. He was working at an elevation and assembling a prefabricated steel frame carport when he fell. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured arm and other injuries.

Keywords: Arm, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Steel Erection

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1265061.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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