Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146918.015 - Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 146918.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 06/10/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1601674.015	06/10/2022		484121	Federal Express Agfs Hub Newark International Airport

Abstract: At 09:00 a.m. on June 10, 2022, an employee was climbing a metal ladder to access the roof while carrying a large trash bag containing filters. The employee slipped on the ladder and fell leftward, striking the waist-height railing and falling over the side. The employee fell 16.5 feet to the stairs below and was killed, sustaining head and facial trauma.

Keywords: Ascending, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fixed Ladder, Handrail, Head, Ladder, Metal Ladder, Slip

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1601674.015	55	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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