Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132707.015 - Employee falls from ledge while painting and fractures rib

Accident Summary Nr: 132707.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 08/04/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1494843.015	09/21/2020		238990	Harbor Area Gangs Alternatives Program

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on August 4, 2020, an employee was painting a graffiti wall on the awning of a building when he slid off the concrete ledge. The employee was not wearing personal fall protective equipment (PFPE) and did not utilize an aerial lift for the work at height. As a result of the fall, the employee sustained a fractured rib. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Wall

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1494843.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance

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