Foster's Professional Painting Plus, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Foster's Professional Painting Plus, LLC | Report ID | 2022098517 |
| Address | 275 Cut Rd | City, State ZIP | NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03773 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1625216 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.34000, -72.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder, painting around a light. The ladder slid out and the employee fell to the ground about 10 feet below. He suffered a broken left leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2022, a worker at Foster's Professional Painting Plus, LLC in NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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