Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201043155 - Employee injured in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201043155 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 06/20/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311016521	06/20/2007	1791	238120	Century Steel, Inc.

Abstract: On June 20, 2007, Employee #1 unhooked from the fall protection he was wearing to come down an extension ladder. He fell while descending, sustaining injuries that required hospitalization. The extension ladder was secured.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	50	500

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	311016521			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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