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Accident: 111796.015 - Employee Fractures Elbow And Hip In Fall From Ladder

Accident: 111796.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/14/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1328480.01507/10/2018Pr Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc
At 10:00 a.m. on June 14, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an HVAC company, was climbing a ladder to access the roof of a two-story residence. The ladder slipped backward, and the employee fell. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for fractures to his elbow and hip. The subsequent investigation report indicated the employee was using the wrong ladder for the task.
Keywords: slip, ladder, roof, residential construction, hip, fracture, unsecured, hvac, fall, elbow, climbing on ladder
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1328480.015 50 M Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Laborers, except construction

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