Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126099.015 - Employee fractures hip in fall when stepladder buckles

Accident Summary Nr: 126099.015 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 05/12/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1474962.015	05/12/2020		611699	Anchorage School District

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on May 12, 2020, an employee working as an inspector for a school district was inspecting a roof drain. The stepladder he was using buckled causing him to fall. The employee fractured his hip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hip, Inspecting, Roof, Stepladder, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			2	9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1474962.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Inspectors and compliance officers except constr.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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