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Smith & Casady, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Smith & Casady, Inc. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer Smith & Casady, Inc. Report ID 2019032955
Address 3400 Gulf BAy Blvd. City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33769
Event Date March 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.96000, -82.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder removing insulation. The employee slipped and fell about 5 feet, suffering a jammed finger on the right hand and a head injury.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2019, a worker at Smith & Casady, Inc. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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