Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202557393 - Employee Falls from Ladder and Is Injured

Accident Summary Nr: 202557393 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 12/23/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317386126	01/06/2014	2051	311812	Aryzta Holdings Iv Llc

Abstract: On December 23, 2013, Employee #1 was working at a facility that specialized in baked products processing. He was instructed to reinstall an overhead conveyor belt on an elevated overhead conveyor system. Employee #1 used a 10 ft (A) frame ladder to access the system. The ladder was in a closed position. As he ascended the ladder, the ladder lost its footing, causing him and the ladder to fall. Employee #1 sustained lacerations to his chest and an elbow in the fall. He was transported to a medical center, where he underwent surgery and was then hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, LADDER, LACERATION, FALL, ELBOW, CONVEYOR BELT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317386126			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Machinery maintenance occupations

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