Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202491452 - Employee Falls from Ladder, Sustains Serious Injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 202491452 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 11/30/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314535154	01/05/2011	7363	561330	Csl Solutions

Abstract: On November 30, 2010, Employee #1 was assigned to repair an ice machine. He was to work on a refrigeration unit that was mounted on top of an ice machine. The top of the ice machine was measured at 8 ft above the concrete floor. To access the refrigeration unit, he used an 11.5 ft high stepladder. As he stepped off the ladder and onto the top of the ice machine, he lost his balance and fell. He struck the concrete floor and sustained serious and unspecified injuries. He was transported to a medical center. At the medical center, he underwent treatment and received care and then was hospitalized for four days.

Keywords: REPAIR, STEPLADDER, LADDER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, MACHINE--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314535154			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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