Monsey Premier Painters Inc.

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MONROE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Monsey Premier Painters Inc. in MONROE, NEW YORK
Employer Monsey Premier Painters Inc. Report ID 2023065813
Address 17 Meron Dr City, State ZIP MONROE, NEW YORK 10950
Event Date June 29, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # 1681083
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -74.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a co-worker put a 16-foot extension ladder on top of a baker scaffold to paint on a wall in a foyer approximately two stories high. As the employee was standing on top of the ladder, it shook the scaffold and the ladder then toppled over, causing the employee to fall head first onto the tiled floor and sustain a head injury.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2023, a worker at Monsey Premier Painters Inc. in MONROE, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 192 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet injuries.

See all reports for Monsey Premier Painters Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 4, 2015 735 BOURBON ENTERTAINMENT, L.L.C. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 26, 2023 Adrian Barragan Ocampo MARIETTA, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 19, 2019 Triton Fumigation, LLC DE VALLS BLUFF, ARKANSAS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 24, 2018 Mississippi Power Co. NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI Fractures Hosp.
Dec 5, 2019 PennLine Corporation BARNESVILLE, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Oct 5, 2017 Miya Masonry WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS Fractures Hosp.
Aug 4, 2022 Express Drywall COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jan 30, 2023 The Davey Tree Expert Company MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports