Summit Walls Systems, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — NAMPA, IDAHO
| Employer | Summit Walls Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2019076895 |
| Address | 9850 W St. Luke's Dr | City, State ZIP | NAMPA, IDAHO 83687 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Head, neck, and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.61000, -116.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hanging drywall from a scissor lift. The employee fell off the scissor lift after having an apparent seizure. The employee landed on the floor and sustained brain swelling, a broken back, and a broken neck.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2019, a worker at Summit Walls Systems, Inc. in NAMPA, IDAHO suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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