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All Quality Painting

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at All Quality Painting in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
Employer All Quality Painting Report ID 2016043314
Address Markland Entry and Gatehouse, 60 Harkness Court City, State ZIP SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32095
Event Date April 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.99000, -81.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing up an extension ladder to caulk a wood soffit which was 10 feet above the ground when he slipped and fell about five feet onto the concrete sidewalk resulting in a left wrist fracture and possible bruising to the left leg.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2016, a worker at All Quality Painting in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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Aug 29, 2016 Cheetah Transportation LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA Fractures Hosp.

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