OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221448541
HEITKAMP MASONRY INC
CREVE COEUR, MO·
Event description
Employee receives fractures to both ankles in fall from ladd
Investigation abstract
At 12:30 p.m. on January 19, 2022, an employee attempted to descend an extension ladder, when the ladder's feet gave way and the employee fell approximately six feet. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted to treat fractures to both ankles.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 42 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 563
- Fall distance
- 6
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