Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161590.015 - Employee falls from A Frame ladder and suffers head injury a

Accident Summary Nr: 161590.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 11/09/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1710020.015	11/09/2023		238220	3rd Generation Insulation

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on November 9, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a plumbing/HVAC contractor. Employee #1 was installing duct work insulation. Employee #1 was working from a 10 feet A-frame ladder which was in the closed position and leaning against the wall. The height of the fall is unknown and there were no witnesses. Employee #1 was found dead near the base of the ladder with a head laceration.

Keywords: Air Duct, Duct, Fall, Fall From Elevation, HVAC, Head, Insulation, Laceration, Ladder, Plumbing, Stepladder, Wall

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1710020.015	66	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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