Wingload Electrical Contractor Corp.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Wingload Electrical Contractor Corp. | Report ID | 2016098301 |
| Address | 8851 SW 107th Ave. | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33176 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1175414 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.68000, -80.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inserting wires through electrical conduit and fell from an A-frame ladder. The employee fractured his skull and two ribs and suffered four compressed discs.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2016, a worker at Wingload Electrical Contractor Corp. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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