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Accident: 145186.015 - Employee Fractures Five Ribs After Slip And Fall Onto Rafter
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1578375.015 | 02/15/2022 | Maximum Construction Inc. |
At 12:50 p.m. on January 28, 2022, an employee worked as a Carpenter Framer for a Construction company. The employee had climbed a ladder to the second level in order to frame the pitched roof section of a single-family residence. When the employee was walking on the second level approximately 9 feet from the ground, h e stated he had stepped on sawdust and slipped. The employee fell and hit his up per torso on a rafter. Although he knew he was hurt, he climbed down the ladder. Coworkers alerted the company owner and immediately called an ambulance. The em ployee was hospitalized with five fractured ribs on his left side. The employee remained in the hospital for approximately three days.
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 2 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1578375.015 | 46 | M | Hospitalized injury | FallDist: 0 FallHt:0 Cause: Exterior carpentry FatCause: |