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Accident: 128774.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Ladder

Accident: 128774.015 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 08/14/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1488616.01508/17/20201522146094 - Ripshin, Llc
On August 14, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was doing r enovation work in the basement of a building. He was working from a ladder and re-framing a section of flooring that had been removed. Employee #1 apparently fell backward from the ladder and struck the concrete surface, a fall height of 4 to 6 feet. At approximately 4:00 p.m. that day, the company owner, who also o wned the building, arrived to deliver a paycheck to Employee #1. The owner foun d Employee #1 in the basement. Emergency services were called and, upon arrival , declared Employee #1 dead.
Keywords: ascending, blunt force trauma, concrete, construction, fall, fall protection, framing, ladder, repair
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1488616.015 54 M Fatality Occupation not reported

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