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Accident Summary Nr: 117462.015 - Employee Incurs Multiple Injuries In Fall From Ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1411270.015 | 06/26/2019 | 111422 | Salinas Valley Nursery, Llc |
Abstract: At approximately 09:20 a.m. on June 24, 2019, an employee was attempting to secu re a plastic film roofing on a greenhouse. The employee was positioned on a ladd er 12 feet above the ground when it slipped, causing the employee to fall. At ap proximately 09:54 a.m. on June 24, 2019, DOSH was notified of the incident and a rrived on site on June 26, 2019, to begin an investigation with the manager and assistant manager. The employee was working on a 10-foot step ladder and was rea ching off to the side of the ladder to perform a repair on the plastic roofing m aterial when the ladder kicked out and fell over; resulting in the employee's un expected decent onto hard packed dirt ground. The employee sustained fractures t o two ribs, both wrists, two fingers on the right hand and a finger on left han d, contusions to the head, and a concussion. The employee was transported to Nat ividad Hospital and admitted for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1411270.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |