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JPJ Companies, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — HOBE SOUND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JPJ Companies, LLC in HOBE SOUND, FLORIDA
Employer JPJ Companies, LLC Report ID 2018055017
Address 512 S Beach Blvd City, State ZIP HOBE SOUND, FLORIDA 33455
Event Date May 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.98000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

While transferring from a ladder to the roof of a single-story house, an employee lost balance and fell 12 feet to the ground, breaking an ankle.

Incident Summary

On May 23, 2018, a worker at JPJ Companies, LLC in HOBE SOUND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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