Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116697.015 - Employee fractures eye bone and back in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 116697.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 05/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1404764.015	06/03/2019		517212	New Wave Communications

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on May 29, 2019, an employee was climbing down a ladder when he became dizzy and fell seven feet. The employee broke his orbital bone and fractured a vertebrae when he impacted the ground, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Dizziness, Extension Ladder, Eye, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Ladder, Lost Balance, Lost Control, Medical Condition, Struck Against, Underlying Medical Condition, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1404764.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Technicians, n.e.c.

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