Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201094174 - Employee Injured When He Fell Off An Eight Foot Stepladder
Accident: 201094174 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 08/15/2000 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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126144542 | 09/06/2000 | 1741 | Kraft Construction | ||||
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on August 15, 2000, an employee fell off a ladder and was taken to the hospital where he stayed two to three hours. The injured was removing wooden forms from a retaining wall. Some concrete had spilled onto the forms and needed to be jack hammered off. The employee climbed an 8 foot step ladder that was in the closed position, with another employee holding the ladder in place. When the employee was jack hammering, the ladder fell backwards and he was injured in the fall.. The employee holding the ladder could not prevent it from tipping over. The employee on the ladder was not seriously injured. | |||||||
Keywords:
stepladder, ladder, construction, jackhammer, fall, retaining wall, concrete
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Multi-family dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 1 | 8 | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 126144542 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt:8 Cause: Roofing FatCause: Fall from/with ladder |