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Royal Mansion Resort

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Royal Mansion Resort in CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA
Employer Royal Mansion Resort Report ID 2015097034
Address 8600 Richwood Avenue City, State ZIP CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA 32920
Event Date September 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.39000, -80.60000

Incident Narrative

While tying an extension ladder to a building's permanent ladder, an employee lost his balance and fell 4 feet, breaking his tibia and injuring his ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2015, a worker at Royal Mansion Resort in CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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