ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BIG PINE KEY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC. in BIG PINE KEY, FLORIDA
Employer ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC. Report ID 2021087053
Address Saint Peter Catholic Church, 31300 Overseas Highway City, State ZIP BIG PINE KEY, FLORIDA 33043
Event Date August 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 813110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 24.66000, -81.35000

Incident Narrative

At about 3:00 p.m. on August 19, 2021, an employee was on a ladder, hanging artwork on a church wall. A volunteer leaned on the opposite side of the ladder, trying to support the employee, and the ladder destabilized. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken right shoulder, as well as a contusion to his right elbow.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2021, a worker at ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI, INC. in BIG PINE KEY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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