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Hypower, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hypower, Inc. in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Hypower, Inc. Report ID 2022054602
Address 2751 South Dixie Highway City, State ZIP PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33480
Event Date May 26, 2022 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) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.43000, -80.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on an 8-foot A-frame ladder, two rungs below the top. He reached up and to the left causing the center of balance on the ladder to shift. He and the ladder both fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the arm, wrist, pelvis, and hip.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2022, a worker at Hypower, Inc. in PALM BEACH, 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

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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