Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142478.015 - Employee is struck by falling ladder section, receives arm f

Accident Summary Nr: 142478.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 12/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1571060.015	01/05/2022		238140	Barnes Construction Company

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on December 29, 2021, an employee used a hammer to free a stuck ladder section to extend its length. While hammering, the employee had their arm between the rungs when the ladder section broke free and fell onto the employee's arm. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted to treat an arm fracture.

Keywords: Arm, Falling Object, Fracture, Hammer , Ladder, Struck Against, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1571060.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Brickmasons and stonemasons	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior masonry Fatality Cause:

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