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Accident: 201401940 - Employee Injured In Fall From Scaffold

Accident: 201401940 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/24/1998
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12702216807/24/19981741Gonzalez Masonry
Employee #1, a bricklayer, was working on a tubular welded frame scaffold 26 ft 2 in. high. The scaffold had no guardrail. Employee #1 fell and broke his wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: fracture, construction, brick, fall, unguarded, scaffold, tubular scaffold, wrist
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $250,000 to $500,000 2
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 127022168 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction laborers FallDist:
FallHt:26
Cause: Exterior masonry
FatCause: Fall from/with scaffold

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