Launch Credit Union
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORANGE CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Launch Credit Union | Report ID | 2021054328 |
| Address | 2277 Veterans Memorial Pkwy | City, State ZIP | ORANGE CITY, FLORIDA 32763 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 522130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.91000, -81.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 26, 2021, an employee was using an 8-foot A-frame ladder to clean the building's awning when he slipped and fell off the ladder. He broke his right ankle and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2021, a worker at Launch Credit Union in ORANGE CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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