Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200610947 - Employee falls off ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 200610947 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 02/28/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302541602	02/28/2001	4841	0	Metrocast Cablevision

Abstract: On February 28, 2001, Employee #1 worked for a cable company. He was injured while climbing a ladder. Employee #1 extended the extension ladder and while climbing the ladder it collapsed. The hooks were not properly secured prior to the employee climbing the ladder. Employee #1 slid down the ladder as the ladder closed and he landed in a snow bank. Employee #1 twisted his knee.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, CABLE TV WORK, LADDER, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302541602			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported

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