Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 94531.015 - Employee falls 10 feet off ladder and fractures ankle
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1213899.015 | 02/28/2017 | 238310 | Wilkinson Drywall |
Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on February 9, 2017, Employee #1 was applying finishing mud on a drywall while standing on a step ladder placed on a rolling scaffold without locking wheels. The employee was approximately 10 feet above the ground. As he pressed the mud onto the drywall, he used enough force to move the scaffold and shake the ladder. Employee #1 fell off the ladder and landed on his right ankle, falling towards his left side. The employee fractured his right ankle and bruised his left shoulder and knee.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | 2 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1213899.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drywall installers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Plastering Fatality Cause: |
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