OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221417801

GLEN CONSTRUCTION, LLC

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA· 2021-12-08T00:00:00

Event: Climbing on Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Slip, Wrist
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345678569
Employer profile: GLEN CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Summary number: 221417801
Report ID: 0317900
Project type: E
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee falls from ladder and fractures wrist

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee set up a ladder on the front of a garage in preparation to paint a section of fa�ade. As the employee ascended the ladder, the ladder slipped out and the employee fell approximately nine feet. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted to treat a wrist fracture.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 33 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
595

Fall distance
9

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