Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200460988 - Employee fell from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 200460988 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 01/12/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302926175	01/23/2001	1521	0	John Hansen And Sons

Abstract: The employee was found unconscious on the ground near an extension ladder. It is unclear at this time if the employee fell from the ladder or while mounting the ladder. The height from the ground to the floor level that the ladder was accessing was 10 feet. There were no witnesses. The employee died from his injuries 6 days later without regaining conscious.

Keywords: HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, LADDER, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302926175			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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