Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201953528 - Employee Erecting Scaffold Falls
Accident: 201953528 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 07/31/2003 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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306898081 | 08/01/2003 | 1611 | Nasco Construction, Inc. | ||||
Employee #1 was assisting laborers in erecting bridge bracket scaffolding and suffered severe laceration to his forehead when scaffolding collapsed from under his feet after laying a plywood platform. The taper anchor bolts installed to hold the bridge brackets in place to complete scaffolding as walking/working surface pulled out of the previously poured concrete. Employee #1 struck rebar that was extending out of the top of the concrete wall during the fall. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital were he was treated and released. | |||||||
Keywords:
anchor, erection process, head, rebar, forehead, scaffold collapse, laceration, fall, concrete, scaffold
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Bridge | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 17 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 306898081 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt:17 Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls FatCause: Fall from/with scaffold |