ORINOCO RENOVATIONS LLC
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | ORINOCO RENOVATIONS LLC | Report ID | 2019088262 |
| Address | 9633 STERLING SHORES ST | City, State ZIP | DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33446 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.44000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell sideways on a cylindrical tube sticking up from the same level. The employee was hospitalized with a puncture wound and two broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2019, a worker at ORINOCO RENOVATIONS LLC in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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