Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99565.015 - Employee falls off of a ladder and fractures leg

Accident Summary Nr: 99565.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 09/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1268362.015	10/04/2017		332323	West Side Fabrication Llc

Abstract: At 9:15 a.m. on September 15, 2017, an employee was climbing a ladder and the ladder began to slide along the I-beam, causing the employee to fall approximately 12 feet. The employee fractured his leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Fracture, Ladder, Leg

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1268362.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 14 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Welding/Burning/Grindi Fatality Cause:

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