Quality Labor Management, LLC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Quality Labor Management, LLC. | Report ID | 2021064439 |
| Address | 201 East Las Olas Blvd. | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.11000, -80.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was about 4 feet up an 8-foot step ladder, installing window blinds. He lost balance while descending the ladder and fell to the ground, suffering a broken left foot.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2021, a worker at Quality Labor Management, LLC. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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