Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122534.015 - Employee fractures pelvis in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 122534.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 12/10/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1451098.015	12/13/2019		236220	Walt Oxley Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:12 a.m. on December 10, 2019, an employee was climbing a fixed ladder while carrying carrying a 3/8" Makita drill in a case, and a box full of joist hangers and 16D nails in one of his hands. Once he made it to the top of the ladder, he attempted to move his hand from the ladder to the roof hatch and missed. The employee fell approximately 19 ft. 6 in. to the ground and fractured his pelvic bone, elbow, and nose, and sustained a laceration above his eye. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Carry, Climbing on Ladder, Construction, Elbow, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Laceration, Nose, Pelvis, Roof

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1451098.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer

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