Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201405610 - Employee injured in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201405610 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/12/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127127009	07/12/2001	1741		C & R Masonry

Abstract: Employee #1 was injured when he climbed from the platform of a Hydro-Mobil Scaffold onto a portable ladder secured to the platform. As the employee climbed onto the ladder, the ladder collapsed and the employee fell to ground. The ladder was not checked to ensure that the latches were locked.

Keywords: MOBILE SCAFFOLD, COLLAPSE, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127127009			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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