Done Right Home Improvement
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Done Right Home Improvement | Report ID | 2016088217 |
| Address | 643 Martin Luther King Dr. | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30314 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 23611 | Inspection # | 1175942 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.75000, -84.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to the roof to remove materials and fell 12 feet resulting in a broken right ankle and leg.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2016, a worker at Done Right Home Improvement in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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