Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92963.015 - Worker falls from ladder and sustains fractures, concussion,

Accident Summary Nr: 92963.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 02/03/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1209093.015	02/09/2017		238210	Superior Lighting, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on February 3, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a lighting company, was working at a building. He was standing on a stepladder and removing the cover from a light fixture on the side of the building. Employee #1 fell backwards off the ladder and struck a concrete surface below, a fall height of approximately 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple fractures, a concussion, and a brain hemorrhage.

Keywords: Brain, Concussion, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hemorrhage, Installing, Lighting, Stepladder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1209093.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Technicians, n.e.c.

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