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Accident Summary Nr: 164532.015 - Employee dies of complications following fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 164532.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 01/30/2024
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1731117.01502/28/2024336412Hanwha Aerospace Usa, Llc

Abstract: At about 10: 30 a.m. on January 30, 2024, Employee #1, a 69-year-old maintenance mechanic with one year and eight months on the job, injured his left shoulder and left knee while working from a five rung step ladder. The ladder suddenly moved while the employee was climbing, causing him to use his left hand to stabilize himself and in the process, twist his knee and injure his shoulder. On February 18, 2024, the employee was admitted to the hospital. On February 22, 2024, the employee died from complications related to infection from his injuries.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Collarbone, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Infectious Disease, Knee, Ladder, Leg, Maintenance, Mechanic, Shoulder

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1731117.015 69 M Fatality Aircraft engine mechanics

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