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Mac's Crane Services & Erection Inc

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mac's Crane Services & Erection Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Mac's Crane Services & Erection Inc Report ID 2017109970
Address 6651 Narcoosse Rd. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32810
Event Date October 17, 2017 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 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1274546
GPS Coordinates 28.47000, -81.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was positioning cords bar to start roofing work when he stepped on a power cord, slipped, and fell 20 feet to the ground. He injured his back and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2017, a worker at Mac's Crane Services & Erection Inc in ORLANDO, 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 16 to 20 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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