Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 162110.015 - Employee falls from extension ladder and suffers fatality

Accident Summary Nr: 162110.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 12/01/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1714104.015	12/04/2023		238170	Eloy Gonzalez

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on December 1, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a siding contractor. Employee #1 was installing ornamental downspout sheet metal. Employee #1 was using a 32-foot fiberglass extension ladder to access his work approximately 16 feet above the ground. Employee #1 fell to the concrete driveway below. Employee #1 fractured his skull causing his fatality.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fiberglass, Fracture, Gutter, Head, Ladder, Metal Siding, Siding, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1714104.015	20	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 16 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 16 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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