Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111866.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 111866.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/11/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1366482.015	12/14/2018		238320	M & S Horner Painting, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on December 11, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a painting company, was working on a multi-employer construction project, a two-story residential structure. He was outside on a ladder and taping a window in preparation for painting. The ladder, which was not properly secured, slipped, fell, and hit a porch railing. The employee fell, a fall height of approximately 14 feet, and then rolled down a hill. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a laceration to the head, shoulder strain, and neck strain.

Keywords: Cathead, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Guardrail, Laceration, Ladder, Neck, Paint, Painter, Residential Construction, Shoulder, Sprain, Unsecured

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1366482.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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