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Accident Summary Nr: 75621.015 - Employee is injured in fall from ladder, later dies
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1053400.015 | 04/10/2015 | 238320 | One Star Painting, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 12:00 p.m. on November 3, 2014, an employee was painting the exterior of a single family home. The employee was working alone from an extension ladder using a roller on a long pole. At some point, the employee fell approximately 20 feet onto the concrete driveway and was discovered, badly injured, by the homeowner. There were no witnesses to the accident. The employee was transported to a local hospital where he died on November 18, 2014, due to injuries sustained in the fall.
Keywords:
Extension Ladder, Fall, Fracture, Painter
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 2 | X | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1053400.015 | 45 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance | Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: |