Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102772.015 - Employee falls from ladder and fractures arm

Accident Summary Nr: 102772.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 01/25/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1292508.015	02/05/2018		238210	Fleming Electric, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on January 25, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was engaged in electrical work at a building. He was preparing to install conduit to an outside corridor wall. Employee #1 leaned an 8-foot ladder against the wall. As he climbed, he lost his footing and fell, a fall height of approximately 6 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured arm that required surgery.

Keywords: Arm, Conduit, Construction, Electrical Work, Fall, Fracture, Installing, Ladder, Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1292508.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

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