Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201495306 - Employee Fractures Leg in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201495306 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 05/09/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315071407	08/22/2011	0761	115115	E E Hall, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 8:05 a.m. on May 9, 2011, Employee #1 was working from a tri-pod type ladder to pick cherries. She was a member of a picking crew for the farm labor contractor. As Employee #1 shifted her weight, she lost her balance and fell from the ladder. Employee #1 was taken to Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, California, where she was treated for an unspecified fracture at the base of her femur and tibia.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, LADDER, LOAD SHIFT, HARVESTER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315071407			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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