Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170727077 - Employee sustained fractures after falling from ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125617399 | 11/13/2001 | 1541 | 0 | J.P. Rossi Development |
Abstract: On November 12, 2007, Employee #1, a supervisor, was descending a 24 ft aluminum extension ladder, manufactured by Wagner Company, from a second story mezzanine. Employee #1 fell from the ladder approximately 12 ft unto a concrete floor and sustained three fractures to his pelvis and one fracture to his lumbar, the L3 disc. Employee #1 said that his feet (shoes) were wet from a puddle of water on the second floor, and his shoes slipped when he mounted the ladder to descend. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 2 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125617399 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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