Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106948.015 - Employee falls from ladder, incurs multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 106948.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 06/21/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1326061.015	06/28/2018		238160	Best Contracting Services Inc.

Abstract: At 6:45 a.m. on June 21, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing activity at a one-story structure. He used a 25-foot extension ladder, extended 3 feet past a 14-foot wall, to access the roof. As he reached the top of the ladder, he fell and struck the concrete floor. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for fractures to his right ankle, right tibia, and right wrist.

Keywords: Ankle, Concrete, Construction, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Tibia, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Maintenance or repair			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1326061.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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