Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201523164 - Employee Is Injured When Struck by Falling Wall

Accident Summary Nr: 201523164 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 04/09/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109177006	04/09/2008	1751	238130	Zeke Stupka Carpentry

Abstract: On April 9, 2008, an employee and three coworkers were lifting a 2 by 6 stud wall into place. One of the coworkers left to get a wall jack and the wall fell over onto the employee, who received shoulder, neck and head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, WALL, CARPENTER, NECK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	109177006			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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