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Inspection: 126754175 - Western Const Specialties

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

 

Inspection Nr: 126754175
Report ID: 0854910
Date Opened: 01/22/1996

Site Address:
Western Const Specialties
620 West 600 North
North Salt Lake, UT 84054

Mailing Address:
13742 Pony Express Road, Draper, UT 84020

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/22/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/22/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361534761

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170683734
Event: 01/22/1996
Employee injured when extension ladder slips

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on January 22, 1996, Employee #1 was working from an extension ladder of Albertson's warehouse in North Salt Lake, UT. He was trying to remove a metal post when the bottom of the ladder slid away from the wall. Employee #1 fell head first approximately 17 ft, landing on a concrete floor. He suffered head and back injuries. Employee #1 was treated by Davis County paramedics, then transported by Life Flight helicopter to the hospital.

Keywords: HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126754175 Hospitalized injury Concussion Structural metal workers
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