Service Side Mechanical
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Dislocation of joints — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Service Side Mechanical | Report ID | 2023010584 |
| Address | 15657 South Apopka Vineland Road | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.35000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing an extension ladder to reach a roof. The employee fell from the ladder to the concrete about 24 feet below, suffering a dislocated shoulder.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2023, a worker at Service Side Mechanical in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with extension ladders 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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