Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96510.015 - Painter falls from unsecured ladder and sustains injuries.

Accident Summary Nr: 96510.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 01/16/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1205673.015	01/25/2017		238310	West Coast Drywall & Company, Inc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on January 16, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a painting and drywall company, was painting the exterior of a private residence. He was working from an unsecured 16-foot extension ladder, the upper portion of which was leaning against the roof edge. The ladder slipped, and both Employee #1 and the ladder fell to the ground. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for unspecified serious injuries.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Ladder, Painter, Residential Construction, Roof, Unsecured

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1205673.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance

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