E & E Electric LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | E & E Electric LLC | Report ID | 20181010450 |
| Address | 2 I Street, SE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20003 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Roofs, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1353928 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.87000, -77.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying three pieces of 3/4" PVC up a ladder. He fell from the ladder to the concrete slab roof, injuring two vertebrae in his lower back.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2018, a worker at E & E Electric LLC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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