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Accident Summary Nr: 124869.015 - Employee fractures ankle, falls stepping from ladder to roof

Accident Summary Nr: 124869.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 11/06/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1449412.01512/04/2019238320Greenside, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on November 6, 2019, an employee working for a painting contractor was climbing a 20-foot Warner extension ladder to paint the walls on the 2nd story of a residential building. The employee stepped from the ladder onto the roof when he slipped and fell approximately 11 feet to the ground. The employee fractured his right ankle and required medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Construction, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Residential Construction, Roof, Slip, Slippery Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair   1 11

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Construction
1 1449412.015 36 M Non Hospitalized injury Distance of Fall: 11 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 5 feet
Cause: Exterior painting
Fatality Cause:

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