First Florida Constructors
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
| Employer | First Florida Constructors | Report ID | 2021109292 |
| Address | 4949 New River Rd | City, State ZIP | WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33544 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.21000, -82.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on an A-frame ladder, trying to fit a window into a window frame. The ladder wobbled and went sideways. The employee fell to the ground, suffering a broken wrist and three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2021, a worker at First Florida Constructors in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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