Townhomes, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Townhomes, LLC | Report ID | 2021098110 |
| Address | 133 SE Newell Dr. | City, State ZIP | LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32025 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.16000, -82.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 21, 2021, an employee had finished cleaning the floor and cabinets inside a newly manufactured home. She then started descending a distance of 4 feet from the manufactured home floor to the production floor using a 6-foot A-frame ladder. She fell and hit her head on the production floor. She was found unconscious with bleeding from the head. She was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2021, a worker at Townhomes, LLC in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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