Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202443545 - Employee Falls from Ladder and Dislocates Knee

Accident Summary Nr: 202443545 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 05/09/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307460469	06/13/2006	1542	236220	Shannon Diversified Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on May 9, 2006, Employee #1 was inspecting the exhaust system at a restaurant in Temecula, California. Employee #1 lost his balance as his left foot slipped off the rung of a fixed ladder. Employee #1 fell two feet landing hard on the concrete floor. Paramedics provided first aid and took him to Rancho Springs Medical Center in Murrieta, California. Employee #1 dislocated his knee and was hospitalized for knee surgery. Employee #1 was a sales manager for Shannon Diversified Inc.

Keywords: EXHAUST SYSTEM, KNEE, MAINTENANCE, LADDER, SLIP, FIXED LADDER, DISLOCATED, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Other		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307460469			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Sales occupations, other business services	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 2 feet Cause: Surveying Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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