Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121213.015 - Employee falls from ladder, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 121213.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 10/18/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1439658.015	10/23/2019		238320	Noe'S Painting

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on October 18, 2019, an employee was painting the top of a light pole working from a ladder. The base of the light pole broke free and fell due to rust corrosion. The employee fell ten feet and stuck his head on the ground. The employee died at the hospital from his head injuries.

Keywords: Corrosion, Fall, Head, Ladder, Lighting

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Alteration or rehabilitation				10	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1439658.015	49	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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