Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 151873.015 - Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 151873.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 12/02/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1637463.015	12/06/2022		541330	J&B Hartigan, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on December 2, 2022, an employee was working alone in the garage of the owner's personal home that doubles as the headquarters office per the owner's instruction. The employee was using a ladder to retrieve Christmas lights from a shelf above the garage door when he fell from the ladder, struck his head, and was found unconscious on the floor. A family member found the employee and called for emergency services. The employee regained consciousness when EMTs arrived but was pronounced dead in the hospital due to a subdural hematoma.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Subdural Hematoma

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1637463.015	72	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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