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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 97215.015 - Worker Falls From Ladder, Incurs Facial Cuts

**Accident: 97215.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/06/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1247470.015	07/10/2017		Mr. Glass Doors & Windows Inc.

At 4:30 p.m. on July 6, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a manufacturer of windows and doors, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story com mercial building. He was working from an extension ladder and installing window frame covers on installed windows. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell, a fa ll height of approximately 14 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employe e #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for facial la cerations.

Keywords: building, construction, extension ladder, face, fall, fall protection, installing, laceration, ladder, lost balance

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	30

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1247470.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Glaziers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing FatCause:

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