Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201095056 - Employee Falls Nine Feet From Beam
Accident: 201095056 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 08/08/2001 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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126181999 | 11/07/2001 | 1781 | Weslar Inc | ||||
On August 8, 2001, Employee #1 was standing on a beam 9 ft high and 6 in. wide gluing a joist. He had with him a hand held circular saw for trimming the joist once they were tight. Employee #1 fell to the ground due to a loss of footing and his wrist landed on the saw. He was hospitalized for his injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
beam, joist, circular saw, fall, lost balance, wrist
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 2 | 16 | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 126181999 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters | FallDist: FallHt:9 Cause: Exterior carpentry FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |