Masonry Incorporated
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MARIANNA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Masonry Incorporated | Report ID | 2019065999 |
| Address | 3807 Caverns Rd. | City, State ZIP | MARIANNA, FLORIDA 32446 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1409655 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.81000, -85.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 14, 2019, an employee was getting onto a scaffold to descend to the ground and retrieve more materials. When he stepped onto the unsecured planks, the planks fell off and he fell about 12 feet to the ground, landing on his feet. He sustained a fracture to his lower back and ruptured a lower back disc, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2019, a worker at Masonry Incorporated in MARIANNA, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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