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Accident Summary Nr: 123972.015 - Employee Falls From Ladder, Receives Fracture To Vertebra An

Accident Summary Nr: 123972.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 08/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1434239.015	09/26/2019		238320	Sun Shine Yacht Refinishing

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 16, 2019, an employee stood on a ladder to paint a post. At some point, the employee fell approximately eight feet and was hospitalized t o treat a lumbar vertebra fracture and a spinal cord injury.

Keywords: fall, fracture, ladder, paint, painter, spine, vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1	10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1434239.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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