Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201636636 - Employee's Hip Fractured in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 201636636 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 01/31/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310685409	03/09/2007	1721	238320	G & R Painting Llc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on January 31, 2007, Employee #1 climbed a 24-foot extension ladder to spray paint the trim of a commercial building. He was working at the 12-foot height level when he fell from the ladder to a concrete surface. He was hospitalized with a fractured hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, PAINTER, HIP, UNSTABLE POSITION

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310685409			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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