Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. in ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA
Employer Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. Report ID 2018099232
Address 1910 Wells Rd City, State ZIP ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA 32073
Event Date September 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1346881
GPS Coordinates 30.18000, -81.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a 12-foot ladder changing a light fixture. He lost his balance and fell to the tile floor, suffering a head laceration and fractures to his right elbow, his left wrist, three ribs, an eye socket, and his skull. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2018, a worker at Southern Atlantic Electric Company, Inc. in ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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