Quantum Insulation, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | Quantum Insulation, Inc. | Report ID | 20201010357 |
| Address | 1175 East Davis Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28546 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | 1500606 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.79000, -77.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing an extension ladder and fell to the concrete floor resulting in a back injury.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2020, a worker at Quantum Insulation, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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