Davco Electrical Contractors Corp.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Davco Electrical Contractors Corp. | Report ID | 2019022132 |
| Address | Publix Parking Lot, Hypoluxo Road | City, State ZIP | LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA 33467 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.56000, -80.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting/fixing the cover on the bucket of the truck while it was not in use and fell from the bucket truck. The employee sustained a head injury.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2019, a worker at Davco Electrical Contractors Corp. in LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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