Ace Contracting, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ace Contracting, Inc. | Report ID | 20191212829 |
| Address | 15518 Water Spring Blvd | City, State ZIP | WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34787 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Rain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.40000, -81.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing an A-frame ladder to remove a piece of plywood from a wall when he slipped and fell off the ladder, fracturing his left wrist. It was raining at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2019, a worker at Ace Contracting, Inc. in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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