Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140635.015 - Employee fractures ankle in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 140635.015 -- Report ID: 0215000 -- Event Date: 10/22/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1560808.015	10/28/2021		712130	Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee, a maintenance laborer, was working on the roof above a caf�, when he began descending the aluminum extension ladder he lost his balance and fell. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured left ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Descending Ladder, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Lost Balance, Maintenance, Repair, Roof

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1560808.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance

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