Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201520624 - Employee Injured In Fall From Ladder Onto Rebar

Accident Summary Nr: 201520624 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 08/02/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123300675	08/02/1999	1611	0	The Brunalli Construction Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was on the top section of an extension ladder. The ladder was being used upside-down. The ladder slipped on the concrete surface. Employee #1 fell onto rebar that was protruding through the concrete slab. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a puncture wound.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, REBAR, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, PUNCTURE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000		16

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	123300675			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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