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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123297434 - Drywall Associates, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Drywall Associates, Inc.
61 Palmer Hill Road(Edgehill).
Stamford, CT 06902
Mailing Address:
13 Commerce Road, Newtown, CT 06470
Union Status: Union
SIC:1742
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/03/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101520054 | ||
| Referral | 901900878 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On October 26, 1998, Employee #1 was working on a balcony approximately 21 feet above ground level. He was placing insulation that was to be distributed throughout building on the balconies. The insulation was wrapped with "shrink wrap" and the bundles were being lifted by a forklift. As one bundle was taken off the forklift, the second bundle got hung up. The employee cut the "shrink wrap" and the bundle exploded, knocking the employee to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a broken back.
Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, BACK, EXPLOSION, FALL, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123297434 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |