Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99642.015 - Employee falls from ladder and incurs back injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 99642.015 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 04/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1232541.015	05/10/2017		236116	Cisi Jeffery B

Abstract: At 9:49 a.m. on April 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was performing roofing work at a two-story residential home remodeling. He was climbing an extension ladder while carrying roofing materials in one hand. Employee #1 was approximately half way up the ladder when his foot slipped on a wet rung. Employee #1 fell approximately 20 to 25 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for back abrasions and a spinal hematoma.

Keywords: Abrasion, Back, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Roof, Slippery Surface, Spine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1232541.015	23	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Carpenter

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