Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99775.015 - Employee struck by falling drywall and incurs multiple fract

Accident Summary Nr: 99775.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 04/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1245294.015	07/10/2017		238130	Mitchell Framing Contractors Inc.

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on April 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a job site. He was moving a stack of drywall sheets from the wall they were leaning against to a stack on the floor. The stack leaning against the wall began to fall, and Employee #1 was struck by 11 to 13 sheets weighing approximately 1,300 pounds. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures of the pelvis, right sacral ring, and right vertebra Lumbar 5.

Keywords: Construction, Falling Object, Fracture, Pelvis, Struck By, Vertebra, Wall

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1245294.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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