Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200676039 - Employee Dies in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 200676039 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 12/20/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309431872	05/19/2006	1799	238190	Sandi Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on December 20, 2005, Employee #1, a laborer, was climbing a portable aluminum extension ladder when he fell backward from a height of approximately 5 feet and landed on a concrete surface. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital by his supervisor. Employee #1 was admitted to the hospital for treatment of a head injury. Employee #1 died several days later.

Keywords: HEAD, CARPENTER, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, CONCRETE, WORK SURFACE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309431872			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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