GIRON GROUP INC.
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DORAL, FLORIDA
| Employer | GIRON GROUP INC. | Report ID | 2015063808 |
| Address | 6425 NW 104th PATH | City, State ZIP | DORAL, FLORIDA 33178 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Porches, balconies, decks, patios |
| Secondary Source | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1071908 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.81000, -80.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a second story balcony while trying to bend a rebar back in place. The rebar snapped, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall off the balcony to the ground.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2015, a worker at GIRON GROUP INC. in DORAL, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with porches, balconies, decks, patios identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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