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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 108192.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Sustains Multiple Fractures A

**Accident: 108192.015 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 07/05/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1330014.015	07/16/2018		Pyramid53, Llc

At 11:42 a.m. on July 5, 2018, an employee was cleaning an exterior window while working from a 4-foot ledge. The employee stepped from the ledge and onto ladd er rung to climb down to his truck. The employee fell approximately 9 feet when the ladder retracted. The employee lacerated his right forearm and the back of his head, fractured several ribs and two vertebra, punctured a lung, separated his collar bone, and complained of chest pains. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: chest, cleaning, collarbone, fall, forearm, head, laceration, ladder, lung, puncture, window washer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1330014.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators

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