Merlins Enterainments Group
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Merlins Enterainments Group | Report ID | 2015020266 |
| Address | 8410 International Drive Suite 100 | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.44000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was on a ladder putting up decorations for an upcoming event. Employee was coming down the ladder and missed a rung resulting in a fall to the ground five feet below. Employee fractured the left wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2015, a worker at Merlins Enterainments Group in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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