MEHAFFEY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | MEHAFFEY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. | Report ID | 2015119001 |
| Address | 2017 S. Aneci Street | City, State ZIP | PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA 34983 |
| Event Date | November 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.27000, -80.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up the ladder when he fell resulting in a back injury.
Incident Summary
On November 24, 2015, a worker at MEHAFFEY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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