Elite Custom Homes & Renovation, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elite Custom Homes & Renovation, Inc. in 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.

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