Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 103910.015 - Employee falls from ladder and incurs back fractures
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1302119.015 | 03/16/2018 | 236115 | Jesse R. Germano |
Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on March 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the remodeling of a two-story residence. He was using an extension ladder set on a level 10.33 feet below the surface and installing wood floor decking. As Employee #1 climbed down the unsecured ladder, the ladder slipped and flipped, and Employee #1 fell and landed on his back, a fall height of 6 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fall-related injuries, including multiple spinal fractures.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | 2 | 14 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1302119.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: |
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