Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRADENTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. in BRADENTON, FLORIDA
Employer Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. Report ID 20171110729
Address 800 Kay Rd NE City, State ZIP BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34212
Event Date November 7, 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 less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 721211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.50000, -82.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while descending a 6-foot step ladder that was used to access the attic, suffering a back injury.

Incident Summary

On November 7, 2017, a worker at Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. in BRADENTON, 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 less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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