OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221351844

Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Broken Bone,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Compactor,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Hand,Head,Inexperience,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Skull,Stepladder,Struck Against,Technician,Trash Compactor,Traumatic Brain Injury,Unsafe Position,Walking Surface,Work Surface,Wrist,Wrong Equipment

2021-04-20T00:00:00

Event: Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Brain Bleed,Broken Bone,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Compactor,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Concrete Surface,Face,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Hand,Head,Inexperience,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Skull,Stepladder,Struck Against,Technician,Trash Compactor,Traumatic Brain Injury,Unsafe Position,Walking Surface,Work Surface,Wrist,Wrong Equipment
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221351844
Report ID: 0418100

Event description

Employee sustains multiple blunt trauma in fall from ladder

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
235

Codes shown verbatim from OSHA's accident-investigation database. A human-readable decoder is coming in a future release once the accident_lookup2 dictionary is loaded.