Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117449.015 - Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 117449.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 06/02/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1411070.015	06/26/2019		236118	Daniel Alcocer Construction

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on June 2, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in roof repairs at a one-story residential building. He was using an extension ladder and was attempting to move from the ladder to the roof when the ladder slipped. The employee fell, a fall height of 9 feet. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of multiple rib fractures and an injured left lung.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lung, Repair, Residential Construction, Rib, Roof, Slip, Unstable Position

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1411070.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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