Ireland Framing
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ireland Framing | Report ID | 20201211739 |
| Address | 8548 Lake Nona Shore Drive | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827 |
| Event Date | December 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1507513 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a scaffold 16 feet above the ground. They fell from the scaffold to the ground, suffering a broken hip and an injured ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 16, 2020, a worker at Ireland Framing in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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