Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202339453 - Employee injured by fall against protruding rebar

Accident Summary Nr: 202339453 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 12/27/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304940885	12/27/2001	1741	0	Coventry Masonry, Inc.

Abstract: On December 27, 2001, employees of Coventry Masonry, Inc. were constructing a concrete block building. Employee #1, a laborer, was working on a scaffold system two blocks high, stacking blocks for the next days block laying operation. Employee #1 slipped and fell against protruding rebar, bruising his rib cage, but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: REBAR, CONSTRUCTION, RIB, FALL, CONCRETE BLOCK, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304940885			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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