Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132913.015 - Employee fractures fibula in fall from stepladder

Accident Summary Nr: 132913.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 01/20/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1512738.015	02/01/2021		811122	Kryger Glass Co

Abstract: At 10:40 a.m. on January 20, 2021, an employee was installing a new windshield on a Ford F350 pick-up truck. The employee was holding the driver's side of the windshield, and a coworker was holding the passenger's side. The employee stepped on the cap of a Keller 24-inch aluminum stepladder, and the employee's left foot slipped through the rungs of the ladder, causing the employee to fall against the driver's side finder. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken left fibula.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fibula, Foot, Installing, Ladder, Leg, Slip, Stepladder, Struck Against, Truck, Window

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1512738.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Glaziers

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