Gleneagles Country Club, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gleneagles Country Club, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076611 |
| Address | 7667 Victory Lane, at the golf course | City, State ZIP | DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33446 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Limbs, branches-unattached | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | 1612778 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.44000, -80.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in an aerial lift trimming palm trees with a chainsaw. One of the palm fronds fell from the tree, landed on the door of the aerial lift cage, and caused the door to open resulting in the employee falling approximately 20 to 25 feet to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to his ribs, hips, and left hand.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2022, a worker at Gleneagles Country Club, Inc. in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 192 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet injuries.
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