OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221397128

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Carpenter,Commercial Building,Construction,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Laceration,Ladder,Leg,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Scaffold,Staffing Agency,Stepladder,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Tibia,Unsecured

2021-04-12T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Carpenter,Commercial Building,Construction,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Installing,Laceration,Ladder,Leg,Multi-employer Worksite,Multiemployer,Scaffold,Staffing Agency,Stepladder,Temporary,Temporary Employment Agency,Temporary Worker,Tibia,Unsecured
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221397128
Report ID: 0950611
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee fractures leg in fall stepping onto stepladder

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 61 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
567

Fall distance
3

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