Arrow Builders LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — CAPE SAN BLAS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Arrow Builders LLC | Report ID | 2015041729 |
| Address | 124 Louisanna Lane | City, State ZIP | CAPE SAN BLAS, FLORIDA 32456 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Weather and atmospheric conditions, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.68000, -85.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting hurricane clips on the first landing of the stairs using a 4-foot ladder. He had one foot on the window sill and one foot on the ladder. There was dew on the window sill. He slipped and fell to the ground, breaking his right elbow and suffering a concussion and bruises on his forehead.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2015, a worker at Arrow Builders LLC in CAPE SAN BLAS, FLORIDA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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