Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201484847 - Employee injured in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201484847 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 05/23/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301120788	06/13/2002	1731	0	Brazil Electric

Abstract: On May 23, 2002, Employee #1, an apprentice electrician, developed a cramp while standing on a ladder to second floor balcony. When he grabbed the cramped muscle, he fainted, fell to the first floor, and was hospitalized for contusions and abrasions.

Keywords: ELECTRICIAN, LADDER, ABRASION, FAINTED, FALL, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301120788			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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