North Atlantic Painting Company
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | North Atlantic Painting Company | Report ID | 2020043507 |
| Address | 96109 Marsh Lakes Dr. | City, State ZIP | FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA 32034 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.61000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 16, 2020, an employee was on the roof of the first level of a 2-story split-level house caulking the dormers to be painted when he slipped and fell 12 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken right hand. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2020, a worker at North Atlantic Painting Company in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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