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Accident: 201043262 - Two Employees Injured In Fall Into Elevator Pit

Accident: 201043262 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 08/25/2007
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31102009308/25/20071799First Choice Painting And Drywall, Inc.
On August 25, 2007, Employees #1 and #2 were installing drywall at Colonnade Square, Pad-G, in Henderson, NV, when they fell 27 ft in the elevator pit to the ground. They sustained numerous fractures and back injuries, for which they were hospitalized.
Keywords: fracture, guardrail, barrier guard, work rules, construction, back, pit, fall, fall protection, elevator shaft
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 2
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 311020093 Hospitalized injury Other Drywall installers FallDist:
FallHt:27
Cause: Interior carpentry
FatCause: Fall, other
2 311020093 Hospitalized injury Other Drywall installers FallDist:
FallHt:27
Cause: Interior carpentry
FatCause: Fall, other

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