Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116557.015 - Employee falls from ladder and injures back

Accident Summary Nr: 116557.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 02/15/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1402703.015	05/14/2019		238110	Liberty Carpentry Inc

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on February 2, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in forming work at a residential structure. He was working from a 6-foot stepladder and pulling a piece of wood from a concrete wall when he fell backward from the ladder. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a sprained back.

Keywords: Back, Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Form work, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Sprain, Stepladder, Wall, Wood Slab

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition				6

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1402703.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Forming Fatality Cause:

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