PORTELL IRON WORK CORP
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | PORTELL IRON WORK CORP | Report ID | 2018087840 |
| Address | Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Dr | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33156 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1336742 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.95000, -80.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the ground while decking a building, suffering a head laceration and damaged ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2018, a worker at PORTELL IRON WORK CORP in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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