Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201690989 - Employee Is Injured In Fall From Wall
Accident: 201690989 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 06/02/2003 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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301277398 | 06/16/2003 | 1791 | Pacific Coast Steel | ||||
On June 2, 2003, Employee #1 of the Pacific Coast Steel was working at the site that was a multistory building under construction. He was tying a coupler beam to a column on an unfinished wall, approximately 11.5 ft above a concrete deck. The rebar anchorage that Employee #1 was tied-off to gave way and he fell down. Employee #1 sustained a fracture of his left wrist and compression fracture of a lower vertebra. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||||
Keywords:
beam, fracture, wall, rebar, building, column, construction, fall, vertebra, wrist
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | $20,000,000 and over | 3 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 301277398 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt:11 Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting FatCause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |