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Accident: 106095.015 - Employee Falls From Scaffold And Incurs Multiple Fractures

Accident: 106095.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/04/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1294408.01502/09/2018Trencore Plastering Inc
At 10:30 a.m. on December 4, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a plastering company , was working from a scaffold and plastering the exterior walls at a multiemploy er construction project, a five-story building. At lunchtime he began to climb down the scaffold ladder from the building's third floor level. He had some wet cement plaster on his gloves and boots, and he slipped and fell, a fall height of approximately 15 feet. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured collarbone, a fractured spine, and injuries to three ribs.
Keywords: cementing, collarbone, construction, fall, fall protection, fracture, ladder, rib, scaffold, spine
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1294408.015 53 M Hospitalized injury Plasterers

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