Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201094075 - Employee fractures back in fall with ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126144443 | 08/10/2000 | 1751 | 0 | A Portlock Const. |
Abstract: At approximately 12:00 noon on June 26, 2000, Employee #1 and a coworker were sheeting the second floor of a residence under construction. Employee #1 had made a 10 ft long wooden ladder that they were using to access the second floor. After approximately three hours of work, Employee #1 was beginning to descend when the ladder slipped out and he fell about 8 ft onto the wooden floor. He fractured a bone in his back and the index and small fingers on his left hand. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was treated and released after five hours.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126144443 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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