Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 59653.015 - Employee falls from step ladder and is killed
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 964591.015 | 03/24/2014 | 423310 | Chicago Doorways, Llc |
Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on March 19, 2014, two employees were working together on opposite sides of a double door in the lower level of a hospital. Employee #1 was affixing hardware to the door on a four foot step ladder. A co-worker was on the other side of the door. Employee # 1 was found with a rear head injury. Employee #1 was transported from the lower level to the emergency room within the facility. Employee #1 died 24 hours later from the head injury. The co-worker did not witness Employee #1 fall. Employee #1 died from a linear fracture to the skull during the fall.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 964591.015 | 55 | M | Fatality | Installers And Repairers |
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