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Swell Construction Group, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — POINCIANA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swell Construction Group, Inc. in POINCIANA, FLORIDA
Employer Swell Construction Group, Inc. Report ID 2018010612
Address 618 Sand Raphael City, State ZIP POINCIANA, FLORIDA 34759
Event Date January 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.13000, -81.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while climbing up a ladder onto a front-end loader, tearing his bicep.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2018, a worker at Swell Construction Group, Inc. in POINCIANA, FLORIDA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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