Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201615192 - Telephone Repair Worker Sustains Fracture When Ladder Falls

Accident Summary Nr: 201615192 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 05/11/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315667725	05/22/2012	7629	811213	Emerge Telecom Ltd
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315667733	05/23/2012	5147	311612	Dayton Natural Meats Llc

Abstract: On May 11, 2012, an employee was working as a telephone installer or repairer for a telecommunications firm, Emerge Telecom, Ltd. He was working at Dayton Natural Meats, LLC. He was accessing a hatch to the attic, when the extension ladder he was on slipped out from under him. He fell, face first, against the ladder and received facial fractures, as well as multiple fractures to other parts of his body. There were two inspection numbers associated with this incident. Inspection number 315667725 was concerned with Emerge Telecom, Ltd., and inspection number 315667733 was concerned with Dayton Natural Meats, LLC.

Keywords: TELECOM WORK, LADDER, COMMUNICATION WORKER, FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315667725			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Telephone installers and repairers
2	315667733					Occupation not reported

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