National DCP, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National DCP, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer National DCP, LLC Report ID 2019099627
Address 4015 N 40th St City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33610
Event Date September 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures 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) 561990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.98000, -82.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder attempting to remove tree limbs from the top of a truck when a tree limb fell and hit the ladder, causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2019, a worker at National DCP, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures 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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