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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126754175 - Western Const Specialties
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Western Const Specialties
620 West 600 North
North Salt Lake, UT 84054
Mailing Address:
13742 Pony Express Road, Draper, UT 84020
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/22/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361534761 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on January 22, 1996, Employee #1 was working from an extension ladder of Albertson's warehouse in North Salt Lake, UT. He was trying to remove a metal post when the bottom of the ladder slid away from the wall. Employee #1 fell head first approximately 17 ft, landing on a concrete floor. He suffered head and back injuries. Employee #1 was treated by Davis County paramedics, then transported by Life Flight helicopter to the hospital.
Keywords: HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126754175 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Structural metal workers |