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PERFORMANCE AIR MECHANICAL INC.

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OVIEDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PERFORMANCE AIR MECHANICAL INC. in OVIEDO, FLORIDA
Employer PERFORMANCE AIR MECHANICAL INC. Report ID 2020098644
Address 7460 Dover Garden Lane City, State ZIP OVIEDO, FLORIDA 32765
Event Date September 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.65000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an outside mounted ladder to access the roof on a commercial property. The ladder detached from the building and the employee fell to the ground, suffering leg and foot injuries. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2020, a worker at PERFORMANCE AIR MECHANICAL INC. in OVIEDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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