DI Hanger Drywall
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | DI Hanger Drywall | Report ID | 2018065437 |
| Address | Sw 167th Ave and SW 169th Pl | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33196 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.67000, -80.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a one-tier scaffold to install drywall sheets when he lost his balance and fell, breaking his left leg.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2018, a worker at DI Hanger Drywall in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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