Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138569.015 - Employee falls off ladder and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 138569.015 -- Report ID: 0155010 -- Event Date: 06/28/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1539643.015	06/28/2021		238320	Goulet & Son, Llc

Abstract: At 9:06 a.m. on June 28, 2021, an employee attempted to climb down a forty-foot extension ladder carrying two one-gallon paint cans. While descending, the employee fell backwards at approximately thirty feet and was killed by blunt force trauma to the torso.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Descending, Extension Ladder, Fall, Ladder, Paint, Torso

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1539643.015	58	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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