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Ace Contracting, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Bruises, contusions — WIMAUMA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ace Contracting, Inc. in WIMAUMA, FLORIDA
Employer Ace Contracting, Inc. Report ID 2020043524
Address 5010 Sevilla Shores Drive City, State ZIP WIMAUMA, FLORIDA 33598
Event Date April 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.74000, -82.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was framing the scope of work on the roof at the entry of a house. While cutting sub fascia from the entry, he fell 14 feet to the ground, suffering bruised ribs.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2020, a worker at Ace Contracting, Inc. in WIMAUMA, FLORIDA suffered bruises, contusions to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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