Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94785.015 - Worker falls from stepladder and sustains multiple rib fract

Accident Summary Nr: 94785.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 03/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1225689.015	04/17/2017		336510	Siemens Industry, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on March 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a train manufacturer, was working from a stepladder and assisting in the removal of the cable tray from the inside of a train. As he descended and stepped off the stepladder, his foot came into contact with the caster of a cart used for moving equipment. Employee #1 fell into the cart. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple fractured ribs.

Keywords: Cart, Caster, Descending, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ladder, Rib, Stepladder, Train

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1225689.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Assemblers

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