Accident Report Detail

Accident: 97765.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Is Hospitalized

**Accident: 97765.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 04/24/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1251509.015	04/25/2017		Asf Construction & Excavation Corp.

At 4:30 p.m. on April 24, 2017, Employee #1 was climbing down a job-made wooden ladder. The employee grabbed the hand rail clamp instead of the ladder side rail and fell. Employee #1 sustained two broken ribs, two fractured vertebrae and an injury to the back of his head. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: fall, fracture, head, ladder, rib, vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1251509.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenter	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Forming FatCause:

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