Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108053.015 - Employee experiences stroke and falls from stepladder

Accident Summary Nr: 108053.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 08/02/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1336584.015	08/17/2018		238220	Florida Duct Installation, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a duct installation company, was working from an 8-foot stepladder at the site of a new two-story commercial building. He was installing electrical conduit when he had a stroke. The employee fell from the ladder and struck his head on the concrete floor. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated.

Keywords: Brain, Concrete, Construction, Electrical Work, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Installing, Stepladder, Stroke, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1336584.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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