Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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.
Context
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