R.L. White & Son, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — BAR HARBOR, MAINE
| Employer | R.L. White & Son, Inc. | Report ID | 20191212469 |
| Address | 97 Arcadian Woods Road | City, State ZIP | BAR HARBOR, MAINE 04609 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | 1449346 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.38000, -68.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During construction of a log cabin kit, an employee was getting ready to put in a snap line on the second floor. He slipped and fell onto the ground, suffering a broken right hip. He was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2019, a worker at R.L. White & Son, Inc. in BAR HARBOR, MAINE suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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