Scaff Builders, LLC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and dislocations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Scaff Builders, LLC. | Report ID | 2016010804 |
| Address | 3720 Richmond St. | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32205 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 23611 | Inspection # | 1122329 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.29000, -81.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing snap ties on the outside of a three-story house's masonry wall when his coworker on an aerial lift was coming down and knocked the employee off the scaffold platform. The employee fell 6 feet to the ground, dislocating his shoulder and fracturing his proximal humerus. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2016, a worker at Scaff Builders, LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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