Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143252.015 - Employee falls from ladder and injures head, hip, and legs

Accident Summary Nr: 143252.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 01/10/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1575437.015	01/28/2022		238320	Pro -Tech Painting

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee worked from an extension ladder to mask a window of a commercial building. While working, the employee overreached to an adjoining window, lost balance, and fell approximately fifteen feet from the ladder. The employee was hospitalized to treat unspecified injuries to the head, hip, and legs.

Keywords: Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Hip, Ladder, Leg, Lost Balance, Reaching From Ladder, Window

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Other			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1575437.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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