Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127429.015 - Employee falls attempting to transfer from temporary work pl

Accident Summary Nr: 127429.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 06/23/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1481661.015	06/24/2020		237310	Otb Associates, Llc

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on June 23, 2020, Employee #1 was erecting temporary work platforms. Employee #1 disconnected his safety harness to jump from the temporary work platform to a scaffold platform about three feet away. Employee #1 failed to make the jump and fell 19 feet to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a laceration above the eye and wrist and facial fractures. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Disconnected, Elevated Work Platform, Eye, Face, Fracture, Harness, Hospital, Jump, Laceration, Scaffold, Temporary, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Alteration or rehabilitation				19

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1481661.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 19 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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