Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170708002 - Employee injured from fall
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306399445 | 04/30/2003 | 1799 | 561790 | Ads Consulting, Inc. |
Abstract: On April 29, 2003, Employee #1 was attempting to tie off a 24-foot extension ladder to the metal roof of a building. The base of the ladder was resting on a polyethylene plastic, which covered the entire asphalt parking area. As Employee #1 stepped onto the roof, the ladder base slipped causing him to fall 9.66 feet to the pavement. Emergency services were contacted, who stabilized and transported Employee #1 to the hospital. He was hospitalized and treated for a hair-line fracture to his spine. Employee #1 was released the same day.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Other | Under $50,000 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306399445 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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