Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98784.015 - Employee falls through floor hole, incurs fracture

Accident Summary Nr: 98784.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 07/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1246842.015	07/05/2017		238140	M & A Projects Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on July 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in interior masonry work at a multiemployer construction project, a 26-story commercial building. He was cleaning up his work area when he went to remove a floor hole cover. As he picked up the cover, he stepped forward and fell into the hole, a fall height of approximately 15 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fracture.

Keywords: Building, Cleaning, Construction, Cover, Fall, Fall Protection, Floor Opening, Fracture, Housekeeping, Masonry Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	26

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1246842.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Interior masonry Fatality Cause:

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