Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133291.015 - Employee falls from ladder and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 133291.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 02/04/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1514875.015	02/16/2021		236118	B-Line Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on February 4, 2021, an employee ascended an unsecured extension ladder to install wood siding on a two-story residential home. The employee stood near the top of the ladder and attempted to reach out to the right when the ladder slid to the left and the employee fell approximately twelve feet. The employee was killed by unspecified injuries received.

Keywords: Ascending, Climbing on Ladder, Extension Ladder, Fall, Installing, Ladder, Leaning over, Siding, Slid, Unsecured

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair				12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1514875.015	59	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 1 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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