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Accident Summary Nr: 201161932 - Employee Injured When Mobile Ladder Tipped Over

Accident Summary Nr: 201161932 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/23/2000
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12610934710/27/200017990Irwin Industries Inc

Abstract: On October 23, 2000, Employee #1 suffered a fractured vertebrae and pelvis when the mobile ladder he was using to gain access to Tank Number 701 tipped over. The mobile ladder was not secured by outriggers, braces, or guys. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, OUTRIGGER, UNSECURED, LADDER, GUY, PELVIS, BRACE, VERTEBRA, OVERTURN
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Refinery Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 9

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 126109347 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet
Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities)
Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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