Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125259.015 - Employee fractures vertebra in fall off roof

Accident Summary Nr: 125259.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 03/04/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1471237.015	03/27/2020		922160	City Of Stockton

Abstract: At 5:00 a.m. on March 4, 2020, an employee was dispatched to a structure fire and was at the scene of a fire. The employee was climbing a 14-foot roof ladder (Serial #128). A coworker was on the ground holding the ladder. When the employee stepped onto the roof, he lost his balance and fell approximately 10-13 feet (single story building) and landed on his back on a concrete floor. The SCBA bottle pushed into his back. The employee suffered a L-1 vertebral fracture and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Back, Climbing on Ladder, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fire, Fracture, Lost Balance, Roof, Scba, Vertebra, structure fire

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1471237.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Fire Fighter

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