Fabri-Tech Screen Enclosures
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NAPLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Fabri-Tech Screen Enclosures | Report ID | 2020054661 |
| Address | 2016 Parson Street | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, FLORIDA 34120 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Pools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.29000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a ladder in the spa section of an empty pool, installing a screen enclosure. The ladder shifted and he fell into the deep section of the pool, hitting the concrete floor and suffering a broken femur and two broken wrists.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2020, a worker at Fabri-Tech Screen Enclosures in NAPLES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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