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The Red Land Company

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KEY LARGO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Red Land Company in KEY LARGO, FLORIDA
Employer The Red Land Company Report ID 2015010168
Address 97450 Overseas Hwy City, State ZIP KEY LARGO, FLORIDA 33037
Event Date January 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, unspecified
Secondary Source Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.07000, -80.46000

Incident Narrative

On or about 1/7/2015 at 12:00 PM, employee working on a construction site was using a metal rebar to repair a broken hinge on another company's truck that was on site delivering soil material. Employee was standing at ground level while attempting to bend the rebar. The metal rebar broke, resulting in the employee falling to the ground. Employee sustained fractures to his right hip; he was hospitalized and had emergency surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2015, a worker at The Red Land Company in KEY LARGO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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