Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200375855 - Employee Dies As Result Of Fall From Extension Ladder
Accident: 200375855 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 02/03/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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316200526 | 02/06/2012 | 1721 | Robert Mcalister Painting | ||||
On February 3, 2012, Employee #1 was working as a painter. He was working from an aluminum extension ladder at a height of approximately 15 feet. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell to the asphalt driveway below. Employee #1 fell straight down, and the ladder fell to the left. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries several hours later. | |||||||
Keywords:
extension ladder, fall, fall protection, lost balance, painter
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 2 | X | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 316200526 | Fatality | Concussion | Painters, construction and maintenance | FallDist: FallHt:16 Cause: Exterior painting FatCause: Fall from/with ladder |