Florida Playground & Steel Co

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LAND O LAKES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Playground & Steel Co in LAND O LAKES, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Playground & Steel Co Report ID 20181213222
Address 2940 Sunlake Blvd City, State ZIP LAND O LAKES, FLORIDA 34638
Event Date December 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 Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.20000, -82.50000

Incident Narrative

On December 28, 2018, an employee fell from a ladder while installing playground equipment. He landed on the concrete and the ladder below, breaking ribs and bones in a foot. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2018, a worker at Florida Playground & Steel Co in LAND O LAKES, 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.

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