Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132674.015 - Employee falls from ladder, bruises hip and spine

Accident Summary Nr: 132674.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 01/19/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1510678.015	01/19/2021		238390	Mccuster-Gill, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on January 19, 2021, Employee #1 was engaged in equipment installation work for a new three-story commercial building. He was working from a ladder and looking for a drift pin when the ladder footings slid out. The employee fell to a lower level, a fall height of 10 feet, and landed on the ladder and the cement floor. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of contusions to the hip and tail bone.

Keywords: Concrete, Construction, Contusion, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Footings, Hip, Ladder, Slip, Spine, Struck Against, Unsecured

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1510678.015	40	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause:

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