DEFILIPPIS LANDSCAPING, INC.
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | DEFILIPPIS LANDSCAPING, INC. | Report ID | 20180910031 |
| Address | 2451 Black Olive Blvd | City, State ZIP | DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33445 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1351124 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.44000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a bucket truck that was two stories high to the ground during tree trimming operations, suffering three broken ribs, a broken collarbone, and a hand injury.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2018, a worker at DEFILIPPIS LANDSCAPING, INC. in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 192 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet injuries.
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