Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115741.015 - Employee falls from ladder and fractures ankle

Accident Summary Nr: 115741.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 02/05/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1391228.015	04/05/2019		238110	Tekton Construction, Corp.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on February 5, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was working at a new commercial building project. He was climbing down a ladder constructed at the jobsite when he slipped and fell. The employee required hospitalization and treatment for a fractured right ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ladder, Slip, Walking Backward

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1391228.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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