Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170382535 - Employee Fractures Leg In Fall Down Slippery Grade
Accident: 170382535 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 03/08/1997 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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125979294 | 03/13/1997 | 1629 | Kajima-Ray Wilsom | ||||
Employee #1, age 20, was on a 32 degree slope covered with plastic, using a water hose to perform his duties on fire watch. He slipped on the wet plastic and slid approximately 10 ft downhill, landing in a pile of boulders. Employee #1 fractured his lower left leg, for which he was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
firefighter, fracture, slip, construction, steep grade, fall, slippery surface, slope, leg, water
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Highway, road, street | Other | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 10 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 125979294 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt:10 Cause: Site grading and rock removal FatCause: Fall, other |