Associated Materials, LLC.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — BOWDOINHAM, MAINE
| Employer | Associated Materials, LLC. | Report ID | 2020021849 |
| Address | 998 River Road | City, State ZIP | BOWDOINHAM, MAINE 04008 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | 1470028 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.03000, -69.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a window and fell through a floor opening resulting in fractured vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2020, a worker at Associated Materials, LLC. in BOWDOINHAM, MAINE suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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