Golden Bear Golf Club, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WINDERMERE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Golden Bear Golf Club, LLC | Report ID | 2019054493 |
| Address | 6300 Jack Nicklaus Pkwy | City, State ZIP | WINDERMERE, FLORIDA 34786 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Limbs, branches-unattached | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | 1400529 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.45000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trimming an oak tree on a golf course. A branch fell and swept the ladder from underneath him. The employee fell to the ground and sustained nine broken ribs and a partially collapsed lung.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2019, a worker at Golden Bear Golf Club, LLC in WINDERMERE, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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