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Accident: 119941.015 - Employee Fractures Leg In Fall From Ladder
Accident: 119941.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 04/12/2019 | |||||||
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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| 1396269.015 | 04/25/2019 | James & John White Painting, Inc. | |||||
| At 10:56 a.m. on April 12, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a painting contractor, was performing exterior surface preparation on a single story residential struc ture prior to the application of paint. He was working from a ladder approximat ely 8 feet above ground level. As he stepped down a rung, the ladder became uns table. The employee fell to the ground and struck the concrete driveway. He wa s transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured left thi ghbone. | |||||||
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, climbing on ladder, concrete, fall, fall protection, fracture, ladder, leg, paint, painter, residential construction, struck against, thigh, unsecured, unstable position
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| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
| 1 | 1396269.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Painters, construction and maintenance | FallDist: 8 FallHt:8 Cause: Exterior painting FatCause: |
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