Accident Report Detail
Accident: 111789.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Fractures Back
Accident: 111789.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 12/07/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1365788.015 | 12/12/2018 | B M Lynn Painting Inc. | |||||
At 2:00 p.m. on December 7, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a painting company, was painting a gutter at a multifamily residential structure. He was working from an unsecured extension ladder propped against the exterior wall when he fell, a fall height of approximately 20 feet. The ladder also fell. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and underwent surgery for a fractured lower back. | |||||||
Keywords:
paint, unsecured, back, falling object, fall protection, residential construction, fracture, extension ladder, fall, vertebra, spine, painter
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | 2 | 20 | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1365788.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, sculptors, craft-artists & printmakers |