Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110142.015 - Employee falls from ladder, sustains concussion, fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 110142.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 09/07/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1345367.015	09/07/2018		238160	Dbs Energy, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on September 7, 2018, Employee #1 was working from an aluminum extension ladder at a one-story residential structure. He was using a screw gun and installing roofing flashing when the ladder slid off the roof's gable end. The employee fell, a fall height of 12 feet. He was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a concussion and multiple fractures.

Keywords: Brain, Concussion, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Installing, Residential Construction, Roof, Unsecured, Unstable Position

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			1	15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1345367.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers: Helpers	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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