Premier Automotive LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Premier Automotive LLC | Report ID | 2016087366 |
| Address | 13150 I-10 Service Road | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70128 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.04000, -89.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the floor while climbing a ladder to inspect a spray booth, breaking the L1 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2016, a worker at Premier Automotive LLC in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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