Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144425.015 - Employee falls from ladder and receives compression injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 144425.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 01/27/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576442.015	02/04/2022		236220	Johnson & Jennings Incorporated

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on January 27, 2022, an employee ascended a metal extension ladder to assess the quantity of materials stored on an overhead, interior loft area. While ascending, the ladder fell out and the employee fell approximately seven feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat compression injuries to the spine (Lumbar- L8, L11, and L12).

Keywords: Ascending, Climbing on Ladder, Extension Ladder, Fall, Spine

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1576442.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Managers and administrators, n.e.c	Distance of Fall: 7 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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