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Accident Summary Nr: 117575.015 - Employee Fractures Leg In Fall From Ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1412355.015 | 07/01/2019 | 238140 | Masonry Innovations Inc |
Abstract: At 7:10 a.m. on May 28, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a masonry contractor, was working at the construction of a one-story commercial building. He was wearing gloves and descending from a fire riser using the permanent ladder attached to the building when he lost his grip on the ladder and fell, a fall height of 10 f eet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured right leg.
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, construction, descending ladder, fall, fall protection, fracture, glove, leg, lost control, masonry wall
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1412355.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: |