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Terminex International Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Terminex International Inc. in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
Employer Terminex International Inc. Report ID 2020087622
Address 2429 NW 64 Street City, State ZIP BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33496
Event Date August 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.40000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a ladder to access to the attic of a residential home. The employee fell off the ladder onto the ground and fractured his left femur.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2020, a worker at Terminex International Inc. in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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