Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132269.015 - Employee falls off ladder and incurs brain bleed

Accident Summary Nr: 132269.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 12/03/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1505584.015	12/09/2020		811310	Cwhc Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 4:30 p.m. on December 3, 2020, an employee was climbing a ladder to access an HVAC unit. The ladder utilized was incomplete, with half of the extension missing, and it lacked safety feet, which posed a significant safety hazard. The employee fell while using the ladder on a concrete floor, resulting in a brain bleed that required surgical intervention and subsequent memory loss. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Brain Bleed, Concrete Barrier, Fall, Fall From Elevation, HVAC, Ladder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1505584.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury

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