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Accident: 202655858 - Employee Falls And Suffers Abrasions, Lacerations

Accident: 202655858 -- Report ID: 0352410 -- Event Date: 04/30/2012
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31649178605/02/20121741Ernesto Casas Jr. Dba Ernesto Casas Jr. Masonry
On April 30, 2012, Employee #1, with Ernesto Casas Jr. Dba Ernesto Casas Jr. Masonry, was performing masonry duties from a fabricated frame scaffold, while elevated approximately 18 ft 3 ins. above ground. Employee #1 fell off the end of the platform while using a side bracket platform support as an end guardrail that was not secured to the scaffold frame. Employee #1 fell between the buildings wall and the fabricated frame scaffold to the ground and was transported to shock trauma in the hospital, due to the height of the fall. Employee #1 suffered minor lacerations to the knees, forehead and muscle soreness to the neck and back.
Keywords: platform, head, guardrail, brick, laceration, abrasion, fall, contusion, leg, scaffold
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 1 24
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 316491786 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Brickmasons and stonemasons FallDist:
FallHt:18
Cause: Exterior masonry
FatCause: Fall from/with scaffold

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