Accident Report Detail
Accident: 110219.015 - Employee Falls From Truss And Incurs Contusions To Back And
Accident: 110219.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 10/19/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1354465.015 | 10/19/2018 | Empire Structural Group, Llc. | |||||
At 12:00 a.m. on October 19, 2018, an employee was standing on a nine and a half inch wide truss, used as planking to bridge a nine foot gap, while breaking asphalt with a powered hammer. At some point, the employee fell eight feet and landed on asphalt debris. The employee received multiple contusions to the back and neck and was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
truss, back, contusion, fall protection, neck, fall, bridging, asphalt
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | 1 | 8 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1354465.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Helpers, construction trades | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: FatCause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |