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Accident: 116766.015 - Employee Fractures Ribs In Fall From Bridge

Accident: 116766.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 05/22/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1405230.01505/30/2019Joe Mcgee Construction Company, Inc.
At 4:30 p.m. on May 22, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a road and bridge constru ction company, was rigging a concrete bridge pad to a crane hoist during a demol ition project. The employee fell from the bridge, a fall height of 10 feet. He was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of multipl e rib fractures.
Keywords: blunt force trauma, bridge, concrete, construction, crane, fall, fall protection, fracture, hoist, rib, rigging
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Bridge Demolition   25
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1405230.015 49 M Hospitalized injury Construction Laborer FallDist: 10
FallHt:10
Cause: Demolition
FatCause:

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