Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1225216.015 - Ferreira Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1225216.015

Report ID: 0214500

Date Opened: 04/14/2017

Site Address:
Ferreira Construction
Route 17 & Garden State Parkway Overpass
Paramus, NJ 07652

Mailing Address:
31 Tannery Road, Branchburg, NJ 08876

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2017

Emphasis: L:Bridge, L:Fall

Case Closed: 05/30/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1202142	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 94734.015

Event: 04/13/2017

Employee dismantling scaffold falls and incurs multiple inju

At 3:00 p.m. on April 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a bridge construction project. He was dismantling a scaffold work platform when he fell backward off the scaffold, striking the concrete surface 8 feet below. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for four fractured ribs and four fractured vertebrae.

Keywords: Bridge, Construction, Dismantling, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Scaffold, Vertebra

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1225216.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters

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