Albert Painting Company, LLC
Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Albert Painting Company, LLC | Report ID | 2023065201 |
| Address | 100 Drexel Point | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30346 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Handrails, banisters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1683066 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.92000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a 60-foot ladder to access the fourth floor of a building in order to paint the balcony. The employee was holding onto the handrail while painting it when the handrail brackets broke, causing him to fall approximately 30 feet to the ground and land on top of air conditioning units. The employee suffered severe lacerations on the face and fractures to the cheekbones and eye bones. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2023, a worker at Albert Painting Company, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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