Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120764.015 - Employee Injures Head In Fall From Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 120764.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 09/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1438105.015	10/15/2019		112340	Aviagen Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on September 16, 2019, an employee working from a ladder while cleaning at a poultry hatchery. The employee was working from an eight foot ladder to clean the upper surfaces of a room. As the employee descended the ladder, he experienced dizziness and missed the last ladder rung. The employee fell and struck his head against the concrete floor. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he received four stiches and was kept for observation.

Keywords: Agriculture, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cleaning, Climbing on Ladder, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Ladder, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1438105.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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