Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201160173 - Employee injured in fall when extension ladder shifts
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126096288 | 11/27/1996 | 1721 | 0 | Gaeta Painting |
Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on October 21, 1996, Employee #1, of Gatea Painting, was scraping paint from the exterior of a single-family residence. He was standing at the middle of a 12 ft extension ladder when it slid to one side, causing him to fall. Employee #1 suffered a broken arm, and was transported to Cedars Sinai Medical Center for treatment. The ladder was not secured against displacement.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126096288 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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