Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Palm Beach Gardens
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Palm Beach Gardens | Report ID | 20181112136 |
| Address | 4431 PGA Blvd | City, State ZIP | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA 33410 |
| Event Date | November 27, 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 | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | 1364670 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.83000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a baker scaffold preparing to perform plastering work and fell. The employee suffered a broken right ankle and three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2018, a worker at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Palm Beach Gardens in PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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