Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121865.015 - Employee sustains head trauma in fall from stepladder

Accident Summary Nr: 121865.015 -- Report ID: 0352460 -- Event Date: 09/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1432924.015	09/20/2019		238210	Fort Washington Medical Center, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on September 14, 2019, an employee was installing an audio-visual screen. The employee fell from a 6-foot stepladder and hit his head on a concrete surface. The employee sustained severe head trauma and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Installing, Stepladder, Traumatic

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1432924.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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