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Accident Summary Nr: 116410.015 - Employee fractures leg in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 116410.015 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 05/18/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1402171.01505/20/2019238910North Ridge Contracting, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on May 18, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in the demolition of a utility room at a retail shopping mall. He was working from a ladder and cutting a large pipe. The pipe fell and struck the ladder, causing the employee to fall. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured leg.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Cutting, Demolition, Dismantling, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ladder, Leg, Pipe
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   2 36

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1402171.015 30 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause:

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