Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201345956 - Employee Is Injured In Fall While Descending Ladder
Accident: 201345956 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 02/02/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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316036698 | 02/08/2012 | 3443 | Atec Steel Fabrication & Construction Llc | ||||
On February 2, 2012, Employee #1 was in an aerial lift arc welding on top of a tank. He disconnected from the lift's fall protection anchor point, walked along the top of the tank, and began to descend a 30 ft portable extension ladder. When the ladder became unstable, it and Employee #1 fell approximately 20 ft to the ground. He was treated at Occ-Med for unspecified fracture(s). | |||||||
Keywords:
tank truck, fracture, extension ladder, unsecured, ladder, welder, fall, fall protection, aerial lift, unstable position
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 316036698 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters |