William R. Nash, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | William R. Nash, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118418 |
| Address | 8900 W Kendall Dr | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33176 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1105940 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.65000, -80.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 11/9/2015, at 3:30 p.m., an employee was lowering the scissor lift he was in when it got stuck. When the scissor lift became unstuck, it free-fell. On impact, the employee suffered heel and right ankle fractures.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2015, a worker at William R. Nash, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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