Time Insulation, LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Time Insulation, LLC | Report ID | 2019021567 |
| Address | 10383 Oak St. NE | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33716 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1381889 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.86000, -82.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a walk plank over stairs, installing sheets of insulation. He fell off the plank to the floor 16 feet below. He was hospitalized for fractured ribs and a kidney laceration.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2019, a worker at Time Insulation, LLC in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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