Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc. Report ID 2019021865
Address Denn John Middle School, 2001 Denn John Lane City, State ZIP KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34744
Event Date February 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1383067
GPS Coordinates 28.31000, -81.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing decking. While reaching for a piece of the decking, the employee slipped and fell off the building to the ground, suffering two broken ribs and a skull fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2019, a worker at Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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