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Accident Summary Nr: 116868.015 - Employee Breaks Leg After Fall From Ladder Onto Pipe In Pit
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1405990.015 | 06/04/2019 | 561320 | Mountain Temp Services, Llc |
Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on May 31, 2019, an employee and a coworker were preparing to clean an elevator shaft pit prior to installation of elevator doors. The employee sta rted into the pit descending on a step ladder with legs that had not been spread or locked. The employee fell from the ladder onto a steel pipe at bottom of ap proximately 4 to 5 foot deep pit. The employee fractured his right femur and was hospitalized.
Keywords:
blunt force, blunt force trauma, cleaning, construction, elevator shaft, fall, fall protection, fracture, ladder, leg, multi-employer worksite, multiemployer, pipe, pit, steel, stepladder, struck against, temporary em
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | 2 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1405990.015 | 74 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |