QUALITY CONTRACTOR LLC.
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — GROVELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | QUALITY CONTRACTOR LLC. | Report ID | 2020021603 |
| Address | Infinity Distribution Center, 7925 American Way | City, State ZIP | GROVELAND, FLORIDA 34736 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1472883 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.58000, -81.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing metal decking when he went through a hole and fell 12 feet to the next lower level, suffering broken wrists.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2020, a worker at QUALITY CONTRACTOR LLC. in GROVELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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