Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109694.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from extension lad

Accident Summary Nr: 109694.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 09/06/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1350666.015	10/02/2018		236117	Robert Morken Construction Inc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on September 6, 2018, the employee was asked by two coworkers to bring some nails and a piece of plywood to their location on the roof of a newly constructed home. The employee, carrying the supplies, ascended the thirty foot extension ladder that was secured to the roof when for an unspecified reason lost grip and fell approximately twenty-two feet. The employee received rib fractures and contusions to his liver and kidney and was hospitalized due to his injuries.

Keywords: Ascending, Contusion, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fracture, Kidney, Ladder, Liver, Rib

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2	30

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1350666.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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