Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202474839 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 202474839 -- Report ID: 0950636 -- Event Date: 01/23/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307187252	01/29/2008	9229	922190	The City Of Pomona

Abstract: At about 9:30 a.m. on January 23, 2008, inspector, Pomona City, CA, climbed to sub-roof to test gas line. He stepped across twelfth or thirteenth rung of portable 20 ft extension ladder to sub-roof. He fell to cement floor about 13.5 feet. Sub-roof/perimeter had no guardrails or grab bars. This employee was hospitalized with fractures to left elbow/forearm and vertebrae.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, GUARDRAIL, SPINE, FOREARM, FALL, ELBOW, LOST BALANCE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307187252			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Inspectors, testers and graders

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