FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC. | Report ID | 2017098840 |
| Address | 4777 Collins Ave. | City, State ZIP | MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33140 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.82000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a large planter while clearing storm debris, hitting the floor and breaking six ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2017, a worker at FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC. in MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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