Perino's Garden Center, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — COVINGTON, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Perino's Garden Center, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118825 |
| Address | The Greenhouse, 22105 Lowe Davis Rd. | City, State ZIP | COVINGTON, LOUISIANA 70435 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.54000, -90.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the ground while putting a cover over a greenhouse roof striking their head and breaking their wrist.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2015, a worker at Perino's Garden Center, Inc. in COVINGTON, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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