Accident Report Detail
Accident: 711325 - Employee Impaled On Rebar
Accident: 711325 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 04/19/1993 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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123736001 | 04/19/1993 | 3446 | Figgie International Inc | ||||
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 17, Employee #1 had just finished erecting scaffolding. As he climbed down the end frame of the scaffold, he impaled himself on a piece of rebar that was not capped. Employee #1 pulled himself off the rebar and summoned help. After employees on site administered first aid, emergency help arrived and transported Employee #1 to Rogue Valley Medical Center, where he is being treated. | |||||||
Keywords:
rebar, impaled, work rules, descending, inattention, scaffold
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 123736001 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |