Elite Custom Homes & Renovation, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Elite Custom Homes & Renovation, Inc. | Report ID | 2019021419 |
| Address | 8161 7 Mile Drive | City, State ZIP | PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA 32082 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.19000, -81.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing an 8-foot A-frame ladder to work on bolted ceiling blocks. He slipped and fell from the ladder to the floor, breaking his wrist and suffering a brain hematoma.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2019, a worker at Elite Custom Homes & Renovation, Inc. in PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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