Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202544755 - Painter Injures Head in Fall from Ladder
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314863861 | 10/12/2012 | 1522 | 236118 | Lannen Construction Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on October 4, 2012, Employee #1 and Coworkers #1 and #2, of Lannen Construction Inc., were working at a single family residence. Employee #1 was performing a regularly assigned task of painting the window sills. He was working on a 6-foot A-frame ladder, painting a window sill, when he fell from the ladder and hit his head. He was transported to California Hospital, admitted, and treated for a head injury. The employer notified Cal/OSHA of this accident at 3:50 p.m. on October 5, 2012. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 had been working at the residence for 3 years, performing the duties of a painter. Employee #1's supervisor was not at the job site at the time of the accident. Employee #1 was working in close proximity to Coworker #1. The investigation, which included interviews of Employee #1, Coworker #1, and Coworker #2, concluded that there was no accident-related violation. As a result, Cal/OSHA did not issue an accident-related citation.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314863861 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder |
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