Accident Report Detail
Accident: 112271.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Is Struck By Falling Shelves,
Accident: 112271.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 07/09/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1329751.015 | 07/11/2018 | Lasco Electric Inc. | |||||
At 9:30 a.m. on July 9, 2018, an employee was retrieving metal shelving material s from the top shelf using a portable 10 foot A-frame ladder and was standing on the third run from the top. The employee was pulling a piece from the others w hen the rest began falling towards him and tipped the ladder over. The employee lost his balance, fell to the ground, and was struck by the falling shelving pi eces. The employee fractured both forearms, lacerated his head, and sustained a concussion. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
concussion, fall, falling object, forearm, fracture, head, laceration, ladder, lost balance, struck by
| |||||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1329751.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |