Moss WaterProofing and Painting Company Inc
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Moss WaterProofing and Painting Company Inc | Report ID | 2022097925 |
| Address | One Grand Cypress Blvd | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32836 |
| Event Date | September 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.40000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a fiberglass ladder, preparing a window area to be painted. A rung on the ladder broke and the employee fell to the ground about 15 feet below, suffering a broken wrist and a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2022, a worker at Moss WaterProofing and Painting Company Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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