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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1331904.015 - Donald Garthe
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Donald Garthe
18 Mill Street
Dracut, MA 01826
Mailing Address:
141 Thissell Avenue Apt 2, Dracut, MA 01826
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/2018
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 10/10/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1361636 |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on July 19, 2018, an employee was painting the exterior of a residential (duplex) house. The employee was on one of two aluminum ladders set up to paint the left side of the house. The employee was using a paint brush and roller. Both ladders where set up within the approach distance of the electrical service to the residence. No one saw the employee fall, but a witness indicated the employee was working on the left most ladder. The witness heard the employee yell and land on the driveway. The employee sustained a broken right femur and severe head trauma and died.
Keywords: Asphalt, Fall, Ladder, Painter, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1331904.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance |