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Accident Summary Nr: 99019.015 - Worker falls from ladder, incurs multiple injuries
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1250916.015 | 05/09/2017 | 236115 | Palatin Remodeling Inc |
Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on March 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a remodeling company, was working at the site of a one-story residential construction project. He was tasked with installing paper on the house. Employee #1 placed a ladder on a rolling scaffold and climbed onto the ladder. The ladder slipped, and Employee #1 fell to the ground, a fall height of 12 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures of both wrists and a head injury.
Keywords:
Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Ladder, Mobile Scaffold, Residential Construction, Slip, Unsecured, Wrist
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 1 | 19 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1250916.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: |