Modern Painting Services, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Modern Painting Services, LLC | Report ID | 2018043908 |
| Address | 5527 Phantom Way | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80925 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1312269 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.73000, -104.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder taping off a window for paint when he fell to the ground, breaking his back.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2018, a worker at Modern Painting Services, LLC in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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