Sims Crane & Equipment Co.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sims Crane & Equipment Co. | Report ID | 2015107400 |
| Address | Construction job site | City, State ZIP | ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA 34223 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.96000, -82.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell after losing his footing when climbing out of a crane cab. He fell into the handrail and broke his hip.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2015, a worker at Sims Crane & Equipment Co. in ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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