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JCA Painting and Carpentry LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — HAMPTON BAYS, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JCA Painting and Carpentry LLC in HAMPTON BAYS, NEW YORK
Employer JCA Painting and Carpentry LLC Report ID 2017054242
Address 7 Cora Ct. City, State ZIP HAMPTON BAYS, NEW YORK 11946
Event Date May 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -72.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending an extension ladder when he lost his balance and fell 8 feet to the brick patio floor. He fell on his side, fracturing six ribs and bruising his lower back.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2017, a worker at JCA Painting and Carpentry LLC in HAMPTON BAYS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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