OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221395577
HIGH PRECISION CONSTRUCTION, LLC
ANNAPOLIS, MD·
Event description
Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from stepladder
Investigation abstract
At approximately 7:00 p.m. on August 23, 2021, an employee worked from the fourth rung of a Werner, 8-foot, fiberglass stepladder at a height of approximately 4 feet above concrete to install the first level floor joists to the top plate on the poured concrete basement. It was noted that a total of 42 2 by 12 floor joists ranging in length from 16 feet to 18 feet had been installed prior to the accident. The employee fell from the 4th ladder rung, approximately 4 feet to the concrete basement floor. The employee sustained injuries to the head, back, right arm, and right wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 19 M
- Event type
- 5
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