LeafFilter Gutter Protection

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SLIDELL, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LeafFilter Gutter Protection in SLIDELL, LOUISIANA
Employer LeafFilter Gutter Protection Report ID 2021032585
Address 130 Spartan Coop City, State ZIP SLIDELL, LOUISIANA 70458
Event Date March 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561790 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.24000, -89.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a gutter at a customer's home. As the employee was climbing a 15-foot ladder, the ladder tipped over and the employee fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the right elbow and hip.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2021, a worker at LeafFilter Gutter Protection in SLIDELL, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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