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Accident Summary Nr: 99528.015 - Worker falls from ladder and fractures wrist
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1264059.015 | 09/18/2017 | 238160 | Excellent Technical Roofing Co, Inc |
Abstract: At 11:31 a.m. on September 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in roofing repair work at a multifamily residential building. He was working from a metal extension ladder and installing a metal flashing to the building. The ladder was placed on tiled stairs leading to the building's front door. The ladder kicked out, and Employee #1 fell, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured left wrist.
Keywords:
Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Kick Back, Ladder, Repair, Residential Construction, Roofer, Unstable Position, Wrist
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-family dwelling | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1264059.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers | Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |