Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106939.015 - Employee, struck by steel beam, falls and breaks ankles

Accident Summary Nr: 106939.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 06/22/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1326886.015	06/27/2018		238120	Rsm Development Inc

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on June 22, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in steel erection work at a two-story building a multiemployer construction project. As he connected structural steel, a steel beam swung, made contact, and nudged him off the structure. He fell, a fall height of 20 feet, and impacted the concrete floor. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for fractures to both ankles.

Keywords: Ankle, Concrete, Construction, Erection Process, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Steel Beam, Steel Connecting, Steel Erection, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1326886.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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