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Accident Summary Nr: 107791.015 - Employee falls from ladder and fractures ankle and tibia

Accident Summary Nr: 107791.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 04/21/2018
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1317330.01505/18/2018238160Four C'S Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on April 21, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working from a secured extension ladder and installing steel panels on the roof of a two-story residential building. As he descended the ladder, his tool bag caught on the ladder's left tip. Employee #1 lost his footing and balance, and he fell to the concrete surface, a fall height of approximately 9 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to his left ankle and tibia.

Keywords: Ankle, Descending, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lost Balance, Residential Construction, Roof, Tibia
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair   2 18

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1317330.015 35 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: 9 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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