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Accident: 104106.015 - Employee Falls From Reactor And Fractures Jaw And Face
Accident: 104106.015 -- Report ID: 0950672 -- Event Date: 02/06/2018 | |||||||
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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| 1303805.015 | 02/13/2018 | Nooter Construction Company | |||||
| At 11:45 p.m. on February 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a four-story refinery. He was hanging lights on top of a reactor head in preparation for rigging. Employee #1 fell through an open 3-foot by 3-foot grating, a fall height of approximately 48 feet. As he fell, he made contact with a temporary scaffold that helped break his fall. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for jaw and facial fractures. | |||||||
Keywords:
reactor, fall, fall protection, fracture, installing, lighting, grating, floor hole, face, construction
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| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
| Refinery | Maintenance or repair | 4 | 48 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
| 1 | 1303805.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: FatCause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |