Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 975672 - EMPLOYEE KILLED BY FALL FROM EXTENSION LADDER

Accident Summary Nr: 975672 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 03/28/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108012196	04/04/1989	1521	0	Ron Stoner D B A Building Technologies

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on March 28, 1989, Employee #1 was reattaching a piece of aluminum siding on a three story residence approximately 22 feet up on a wooden 24 foot extension ladder. Another employee was holding and supporting the ladder at its base. A third employee was supervising the operation. Employee #1 was tacking the siding in place when he fell from the ladder, landing approximately one foot to the right of the base of the ladder on a concrete porch. He sustained a fractured skull, was taken to the hospital, and died the next day.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, SLIP, SKULL, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108012196			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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