W & JR Painting
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CANTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | W & JR Painting | Report ID | 2020099202 |
| Address | 304 Red Gate Lane | City, State ZIP | CANTON, GEORGIA 30115 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Porches, balconies, decks, patios | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1495335 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.21000, -84.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was caulking a window from a ladder. The employee fell to the brick patio about 10-12 feet below, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2020, a worker at W & JR Painting in CANTON, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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