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Accident: 202715744 - Employee Suffers Fractures In Fall From Ladder
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 316211374 | 04/12/2013 | 1711 | Golden State Fire Protection Inc |
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on April 09, 2013, Employee#1, of Golden State Fire Protection, was working at a jobsite climbing a ladder while carrying a piece of 2-ft long pipe. While he was on the ladder attempting to transfer from the ladder to the deck and underneath the edge of the deck, the ladder slid. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell approximately 13-ft to the concrete floor below. The employee was transported to an area hospital, where he was treated for unspecified multiple fractures. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two days.
Keywords:
fracture, ladder, climbing on column, fall, pipe, lost balance
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 2 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316211374 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices | FallDist: FallHt:14 Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work FatCause: Fall from/with ladder |