Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201634771 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201634771 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 09/22/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308244367	10/12/2004	1721	238320	Verna Wells

Abstract: At approximately 1:00 p.m. on September 22, 2004, Employee #1 jumped from an extension ladder, and fell approximately 22 ft as the ladder collapsed. He was hospitalized for fractures of his ribs, wrist and pelvis.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, COLLAPSE, LADDER, PELVIS, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308244367			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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