Thompson's Air Conditioning of SWF, Inc
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Thompson's Air Conditioning of SWF, Inc | Report ID | 2015060226 |
| Address | 1101 Tamiami Trail, Unit 4 | City, State ZIP | PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA 33953 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1069727 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.01000, -82.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee at a service call for a commercial building was in the attic when he fell through the ceiling and landed on the floor, suffering a fractured right pelvic bone and left wrist, a contusion on the right jaw, and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2015, a worker at Thompson's Air Conditioning of SWF, Inc in PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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