Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201498474 - Employee Fractures Neck and Back in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201498474 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 02/08/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316727023	02/25/2014	9224	922160	City Of Selma Fire Dept

Abstract: On February 8, 2014, Employee #1 was working as a firefighter for the City of Selma. The employee was performing a training exercise conducting a company drill with ladders at station # 1. Employee #1 fell while descending from a 24 ft ladder, while carrying a 14 ft roof ladder over his shoulder. The employee was transported to Fresno's Community Regional Medical Center for emergency treatment and was hospitalized for a neck and back fracture.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, FRACTURE, LADDER, DESCENDING, BACK, FALL, NECK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316727023			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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