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Accident: 117203.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder, Receives Fractures And Back Inju

Accident: 117203.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 02/26/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1386368.01503/15/2019Fine Cedar Siding Llc
At 10:00 a.m. on February 26, 2019, an employee stood on a portable, fiberglass ladder to remove siding from a detached garage. As the employee attempted to des cend the ladder, the ladder slipped out and caused the employee to fall approxim ately twenty feet. The employee was hospitalized for multiple bone fractures and back injury.
Keywords: back, climbing on ladder, descending, fall, fracture, ladder, slip
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair   1 20
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 1386368.015 34 M Hospitalized injury Roof Repar: Shingle FallDist: 20
FallHt:20
Cause: Exterior carpentry
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