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All Building & Maintenance

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at All Building & Maintenance in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Employer All Building & Maintenance Report ID 2022087574
Address 525 NE 7th St Fort Lauderdale City, State ZIP FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301
Event Date August 25, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.13000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a 26-inch ladder to install door hardware when he fell to the ground, resulting in a compound fracture to his forearm that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 25, 2022, a worker at All Building & Maintenance in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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