Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124005.015 - Employee herniates lumbar disks in fall through floor

Accident Summary Nr: 124005.015 -- Report ID: 0551702 -- Event Date: 02/13/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1462962.015	02/13/2020		922160	City Of Paris - Fire Dept.

Abstract: At 3:00 a.m. on February 13, 2020, an employee, a firefighter, was leading a crew to conduct a primary sweep of the second story of a balloon frame house when he fell through the floor due to structural damage to the floor joists. The employee was hospitalized to treat hernias to the fifth and seventh lumbar vertebrae disks.

Keywords: Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fire Brigade/Department, Fire Fighter, Hernia

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1462962.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Fire Fighter

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