PI Electric, Inc

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PI Electric, Inc in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer PI Electric, Inc Report ID 2021108985
Address 7000 Atlantic Avenue City, State ZIP DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33446
Event Date October 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1560895
GPS Coordinates 26.45000, -80.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a light on a flagpole from the bucket of a truck-mounted articulating boom lift. The employee fell out of the bucket, landing on the asphalt ground and suffering crushing injuries and fractures to vertebrae and the sternum.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2021, a worker at PI Electric, Inc in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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