Cox Fire Protection, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cox Fire Protection, Inc. | Report ID | 2022010906 |
| Address | Orange County Public Schools | City, State ZIP | WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34787 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.57000, -81.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a ladder when they fell to the floor below, resulting in a proximal tibia shaft fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2022, a worker at Cox Fire Protection, Inc. in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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