Air Source America, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Air Source America, LLC | Report ID | 2023109954 |
| Address | 10977 Creekview Drive | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32225 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.35000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing an HVAC unit in a residential home. While he was in the attic space above the garage, the wood he was walking on broke, causing the employee to fall through the sheetrock to the concrete floor below. The employee bumped his head and sustained a shoulder injury as well as a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2023, a worker at Air Source America, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 415 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified injuries.
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