Premier Landscape LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Premier Landscape LLC | Report ID | 2016076757 |
| Address | 40 Seacrest Drive | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND 02871 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.54000, -71.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on an orchard ladder while trimming a bush. He lost his balance and fell 6 to 8 feet onto the asphalt road, breaking his hip.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2016, a worker at Premier Landscape LLC in PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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