Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132213.015 - Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 132213.015 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 12/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1506332.015	12/14/2020		236118	Charles Guinn Dba C & C Mobile Home Service

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on December 9, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a residential remodeler, was removing wood strips from the exterior of a mobile home. He was working from a ladder he had placed on the corner of the structure, with neither ladder rail resting on the structure and thus not properly supported. Employee #1 fell, a fall height of 5 feet, and struck his head on the pavement. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumatic injury to the head and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Handrail, Head, Ladder, Mobile Home, Residential Construction, Struck Against, Unsecured, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1506332.015	58	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 5 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 5 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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