Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170739304 - Employee injures head in fall with ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120060694 | 01/12/1996 | 9223 | 0 | Ca, State Of, Dept. Of Correction |
Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on December 28, 1995, Employee #1 was supervising inmates as they installed a sheet metal vent duct for a pot washer. He climbed the 6 ft stepladder to check on the work. When Employee #1 put his foot on top of the 6 ft high pot washer, the ladder went over sideways. He fell, striking his head on the pot washer machine on the way down. Employee #1 suffered head injuries and was transported to a hospital, where he stayed for one week. He had not been facing the ladder at the time of the accident.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120060694 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous precision metal workers |
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