Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170897961 - Employee suffers multiple fractures in fall from ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120259528 | 02/16/1999 | 1721 | 0 | Steve Painting & Decorating |
Abstract: At approximately 12:00 noon on January 30, 1999, Employee #1, of Steve's Painting and Decorating, was painting a wall at a single-family residence in Pasadena, CA. He was using a 32 ft extension ladder that was resting against the wall when the ladder slipped on the tile floor and Employee #1 fell between 15 and 17 ft to the ground. He suffered multiple fractures and was treated for two weeks at Huntington Memorial Hospital. Employee #1 spoke only Arabic; his daughter provided information regarding his accident and work situation.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 2 | 34 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120259528 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Interior painting and decorating Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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