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Accident: 113807.015 - Employee Fractures Wrist In Fall From Scaffold
Accident: 113807.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 02/12/2019 | |||||||
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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| 1380021.015 | 02/22/2019 | Restocon Corporation | |||||
| At 10:00 a.m. on February 12, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a concrete contract or, was working at a four-story multifamily residential structure. He was using a mobile scaffold to remove concrete and expose metal I-beams for an engineerin g inspection. During this assignment, he climbed up and down and moved the scaf fold to different areas under the parking garage. While not maintaining a three -point control during a climb, his hand slipped, and he fell from the scaffold t o the concrete surface, a fall of approximately 2 to 3 feet. The employee was t ransported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a wrist fract ure that required surgery. | |||||||
Keywords:
climbing on ladder, concrete, construction, dismantling, fall, fall protection, fracture, lost control, mobile scaffold, struck against, wrist
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| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
| Multi-family dwelling | Maintenance or repair | 4 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
| 1 | 1380021.015 | 64 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction trades, n.e.c. | FallDist: 3 FallHt:2 Cause: Exterior masonry FatCause: |
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