Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113908.015 - Employee falls from ladder and sustains multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 113908.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 09/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1345799.015	09/12/2018		236115	J Bailon Construction Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on September 5, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in drywall finishing work for a new two-story multifamily residential structure. He was working from a Husky 6-foot fiberglass ladder and sanding the stairway landing wall leading to the second floor. The employee lost his balance and fell, a fall height of 6 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of fractures to three vertebrae, two ribs, and both arms.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force trauma, Drywall, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ladder, Leaning over, Lost Balance, Residential Construction, Rib, Sanding Machine, Stair Landing, Vertebra, Wall

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1345799.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: 6 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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