Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200400133 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LADDER

Accident Summary Nr: 200400133 -- Report ID: 0112900 -- Event Date: 12/22/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122377161	12/29/1998	4841	0	Frontier Vision

Abstract: A cable television employee was working from a 7.3-meter extension ladder on a windy day. He was blown off the ladder and fell 6.7 meters to the ground. He was transported to a hospital, where he died of his injuries 17 hours later.

Keywords: HIGH WIND, EXTENSION LADDER, CABLE TV WORK, LADDER, FALL, COMMUNICATION WORKER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122377161			Fatality	Fracture	Electronic repairers, communica. & indus. equip.

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