Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201204914 - Employee Fractures Head and Rib in Fall from a Stepladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201204914 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 09/13/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315905091	10/12/2012	8211	611110	Springfield Sd 19

Abstract: On September 13, 2012, Employee #1 was standing on an 8 ft stepladder removing items from an upper storage area. As the employee was removing the items, a large wooden bench slid off and struck Employee #1 causing him to fall off the ladder. The employee hit his head on the concrete floor and the wooden bench landed on his head. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for head trauma and rib fracture. The employee remains hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, STEPLADDER, LADDER, RIB, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315905091			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Art, drama and music teachers

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