Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200540300 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LADDER

Accident Summary Nr: 200540300 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 11/19/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123308116	11/21/1998	2851	0	Watson Standard

Abstract: A worker was repairing an overhead natural gas furnace. He was standing on the platform of a portable 3-meter nonconductive stepladder. The employee fell from the ladder and sustained serious head injuries. He died of his injuries. There was evidence that the employee had received an electric shock from an energized circuit.

Keywords: HEAD, ELECTRICAL, STEPLADDER, E GI VII, LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123308116			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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