Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140617.015 - Employee lacerates eye when struck by falling beam being rem

Accident Summary Nr: 140617.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 04/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1528480.015	04/30/2021		531312	Servonn, Llc

Abstract: At 5:00 a.m. on April 29, 2021, an employee working as a construction trades helper was working for a contractor hired to demolish a wooden structure outside of a restaurant. The owner was concerned that the structure had become unstable. The crew was utilizing the scissor lift to remove a 12-inch by 12-inch beam. The employee was in the vicinity of the beam when it shifted and swung downward indirectly striking the employee on the right side of his face just above the eye. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a a lacerated right eye. He was treated and released from the medical center.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Commercial Building, Construction, Contusion, Demolish, Demolition, Eye, Face, Falling Object, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Insufficient Supervision, Laborer, Laceration, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Supervision, Unsafe Position, Unstable Load, Wrong Equipment

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition				12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1528480.015	39	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Helpers, construction trades	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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