Operations Management International, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Operations Management International, Inc. | Report ID | 2020098340 |
| Address | 7960 Johnson Street | City, State ZIP | PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA 33026 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221320 | Inspection # | 1491623 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.01000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing lime from the interior wall of a holding tank while working from a baker-style scaffold. A section of lime fell and struck the side of the scaffold causing it to tip over. The employee fell to the ground approximately 5 feet below and sustained fractures to both wrists.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2020, a worker at Operations Management International, Inc. in PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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