Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117520.015 - Employee dies after falling from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 117520.015 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 06/20/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1410036.015	06/21/2019		238130	Settlers Construction

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on June 20, 2019, Employee #1, a carpenter employed by a construction company, was climbing an extension ladder in preparation for installing sheathing to a roof. Employee #1 fell, from either the ladder or the roof structure, and struck his head on concrete. He was transported to the hospital for treatment of major head trauma. Employee #1 died on June 28, 2019.

Keywords: Carpenter, Construction, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Skull

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility		New project or new addition			1	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1410036.015	48	M	Fatality		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 24 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 24 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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