Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201486446 - Employee is injured in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201486446 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 04/05/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125756791	06/04/2004	1521	236115	Braddock & Logan

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing on the fourth rung of an 8-foot ladder installing a panel above the garage door of a residential home under construction when a gust of wind caught the panel. The employee jumped down from the ladder and fractured his right ankle. He was hospitalized with his injury.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGH WIND, INSTALLING, CARPENTER, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ANKLE

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125756791			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 4 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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