Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108196.015 - Employee falls from a ladder and is killed when scaffold col

Accident Summary Nr: 108196.015 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 08/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1338182.015	08/13/2018		236118	Belmont Builders, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on August 10, 2018, an employee placed an extension ladder on the top of a rolling scaffold and went up the ladder approximately 16 feet above the ground before started painting. The employee fell when the ladder started to shift and she went to the ground. After landing on the ground, the ladder and scaffold collapsed on the employee. The employee was transported to Long Beach Memoral Hospital, where she died

Keywords: Collapse, Fall, Ladder, Painter, Scaffold

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair			2	16	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1338182.015	58	F	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: 16 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 16 feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause:

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