Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113896.015 - Employee falls from ladder and shatters elbow

Accident Summary Nr: 113896.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 02/13/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1380694.015	02/15/2019		238160	Skyline Roofing Group, Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on February 13, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was working at a single family residence. He was using a ladder and taking photos of the roof prior to a roof repair. The employee fell from the ladder, a fall height of 8 feet, and his left elbow bore the impact of the fall. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of his shattered elbow.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Elbow, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Inspecting, Ladder, Repair, Residential Construction, Roof, Struck Against, Untrained

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other			1	8

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1380694.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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