OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221434459

BP DRYWALL & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

ROCKLIN, CA· 2022-01-18T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Commercial Building, Concrete Floor, Construction, Demolition, Drywall, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Guardrail, Hip, Rehabilitation, Scissor lift
NAICS: 238130
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345765960
Employer profile: BP DRYWALL & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Summary number: 221434459
Report ID: 0950621
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee falls from scissor lift, suffers multiple fractures

Investigation abstract

At 1:18pm on January 18, 2022, Employee #1, employed by a drywall and general construction company, was working from an elevated scissor lift to remove drywall during the demolition phase of a commercial building rehabilitation project. While working from the scissor lift, Employee #1 fell out of the scissor lift through the entrance/exit side which did not have guardrails installed approximately six feet to the concrete floor below. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted and treated for fractures to the arm and hip.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 47 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
869

Fall distance
6

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