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Professional Service Industries, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Professional Service Industries, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Professional Service Industries, Inc. Report ID 2023032882
Address intersection of WD Judge Drive and John Young Parkway City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32825
Event Date March 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # 1660605
GPS Coordinates 28.53000, -81.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder out of a 15-foot deep trench when he lost his footing and fell 15 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a femur fracture.

Incident Summary

On March 31, 2023, a worker at Professional Service Industries, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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