Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113980.015 - Employee falls from ladder and receives unspecified back inj

Accident Summary Nr: 113980.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 02/21/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1381329.015	02/27/2019		238220	Acr Hvac Mechanical, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:40 p.m. on February 21, 2019, an employee worked from a ten-foot extension ladder to cut lines leading to an air handler. The employee broke a line under pressure (under 60 psi) and fell approximately eight feet from the ladder. The employee received a head injury (swelling and bleeding) and an unspecified back injury. The employee was hospitalized while in a coma.

Keywords: Back, Cut, Extension Ladder, Fall, Head, Ladder

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1381329.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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