Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120597.015 - Employee suffers head trauma in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 120597.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 10/07/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1436890.015	10/10/2019		238210	Quinco Electrical, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on October 7, 2019, an employee was installing light fixtures and also changing the location of existing fixtures due to sprinkler installation. The employee was using an 8-foot ladder to install a fixture when he fell from the ladder to the floor. The employee was found on the floor next to the ladder and was transported to the hospital and admitted to treat head trauma.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Floor, Head, Installing, Ladder, Lighting Fixture

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1	9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1436890.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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