Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14447742 - FALL FROM CEILING JOISTS

Accident Summary Nr: 14447742 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 03/23/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14916258	04/02/1984	1795	0	City Of Hopkins

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TEARING DOWN AN ATTIC PARTITION. HE HAD PLACED AN OLD DOOR ACROSS CEILING JOISTS 15' ABOVE A CONCRETE FLOOR. THE DOOR BROKE. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH THE DOOR AND THE CELLULOSE CEILING. HE LANDED ON HIS FEET, THEN FELL OVER. HE SUSTAINED A CRUSHED LI VERTEBRA AND A CRACKED PELVIS.

Keywords: ATTIC, PLATFORM, JOIST, PELVIS, FALL, VERTEBRA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14916258			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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