Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201175833 - Employee Injures Eye after Falling from Metal Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201175833 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 07/13/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120198627	07/14/2004	1711	238220	Cjs Plumbing Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing on a 6-foot metal ladder, drilling a hole, when the ladder slipped. The employee fell and landed on the metal drill bit, sustaining a cut near his right eye.

Keywords: EYE, LADDER, SLIP, LACERATION, METAL LADDER, FALL, STRUCK BY, ELECTRIC DRILL, WORK SURFACE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120198627			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 6 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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