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Accident: 201692233 - Shipyard Employee Is Injured In Fall

Accident: 201692233 -- Report ID: 0950662 -- Event Date: 01/10/2005
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30914526601/17/20063731National Steel And Ship Building Co
On January 10, 2005, Employee #1, of the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., and a coworker, Employee #2, were on an assembly of planks and plywood that covered an 80 in. by 119 in. opening in the floor. The plywood somehow became displaced, and Employee #1 fell 15 feet through the opening to the deck below. He sustained serious injuries, including fractured vertebrae, broken ribs, a fractured skull, and a separated shoulder. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: decking, shipyard, shoulder, decking panel, skull, rib, ship, fall, vertebra
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 309145266 Hospitalized injury Fracture Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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