Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103310.015 - Employee falls from inside ledge incurs several injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 103310.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 09/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1264770.015	09/19/2017		236116	Numa Brothers Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:25 a.m. on September 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was performing interior carpentry at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story residential structure. He was working from the second floor and removing old floorboards when he fell from an unguarded ledge above the living room, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple fractures and internal injuries.

Keywords: Carpenter, Demolition, Dismantling, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Residential Construction, Unguarded, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2	19

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1264770.015	41	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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