Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127456.015 - Employee sustains head and spine injuries in fall from ladde

Accident Summary Nr: 127456.015 -- Report ID: 1055340 -- Event Date: 02/12/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1463871.015	02/19/2020		236118	Wa317958285 - Contractor Llc The

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on February 12, 2020, an employee was standing on the top rung of an extension ladder to install a two foot by two foot board under the gable of a single story duplex. At some point, the ladder slipped out and the employee fell approximately twenty feet. The employee received severe head and spinal injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment. The employee was later removed from life support and died of his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Extension Ladder, Fall, Head, Installing, Ladder, Spine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1463871.015	51	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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