Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202343786 - Employee Falls from a Ladder Due to an Electrical Shock

Accident Summary Nr: 202343786 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 09/20/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305572729	09/27/2002	6512	0	Marva Properties, L.L.C.

Abstract: On September 20, 2002, Employee #1 was working from an extension ladder, 7 ft high, installing a light ballast. While he was stuffing energized conductors back up into the soffit under the eave, he received an electrical shock. He fell from the ladder to the concrete below, fracturing his femur and his left wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOCK, EXTENSION LADDER, PPE, LADDER, LOCKOUT, FALL, LEG, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305572729			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painters, construction and maintenance

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