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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 106015.015 - Employee Falls When Ladder Breaks And Fractures Arm

**Accident: 106015.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 01/19/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1293753.015	02/07/2018		Sahara Construction Co., Inc.

At 8:10 a.m. on January 19, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction compan y, was working at a job site. He was working from an A-frame ladder and strippi ng plywood from a deck when the ladder broke and Employee #1 fell. Emergency se rvices were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was adm itted and treated for a fractured left forearm.

Keywords: arm, construction, decking, dismantling, equipment failure, fall, fall protection, fracture, ladder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature
1	1293753.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury

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