Waychoff's Heating and Air Condition, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waychoff's Heating and Air Condition, Inc. in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
Employer Waychoff's Heating and Air Condition, Inc. Report ID 2018043427
Address 8585 Florence Cove Rd. City, State ZIP SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32092
Event Date April 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.98000, -81.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking toward a customer's HVAC unit when he slipped and fell on the garage's wet concrete floor, breaking his hip and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2018, a worker at Waychoff's Heating and Air Condition, Inc. in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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