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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 102803.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Strikes Head On Concrete Slab

**Accident: 102803.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 01/29/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1292676.015	01/31/2018		Plumbing Plus Supply Llc.

At 6:30 p.m. on January 29, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a plumbing services c ompany, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story residen tial structure. He was either climbing or descending a ladder when he fell, a f all height of approximately 5 feet, and struck his head against the concrete sla b surface. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to t he hospital, where he was admitted and treated for his fall-related injuries.

Keywords: concrete slab, fall, head, ladder, plumbing, residential construction, struck against

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1292676.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	FallDist: 5 FallHt:5 Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work FatCause:

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