US Security
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | US Security | Report ID | 2022010175 |
| Address | 703 NE 63rd Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33138 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.83000, -80.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a stepladder, putting up cushion elevator pads. The employee fell from the stepladder to the floor of the elevator. She landed on her left side and suffered a dislocated left elbow, along with a fracture and a dislocated jaw.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2022, a worker at US Security in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations 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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