Accident Report Detail
Accident: 69706.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder And Dies
Accident: 69706.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 12/12/2014 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1015785.015 | 12/29/2014 | Cabrillo Enterprises Inc. | |||||
At 11:30 a.m. on December 12, 2014, Employee #1 was using a ladder while performing the final inspection of the interior of a water storage tank that he was touching up with paint. The employee fell from the ladder, 20 feet into the empty tank, shattering the femur of his right leg and rupturing his spleen. Employee #1 later died from complications of his original injuries. | |||||||
Keywords:
paint, spleen, confined space, fracture, leg, ladder, fall, water tank, rupture, painter
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Other heavy construction | Maintenance or repair | $50,000 to $250,000 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1015785.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: FatCause: Fall through opening (other than roof) |