McIntyre Elwell & Strammer General Contractors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | McIntyre Elwell & Strammer General Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021275 |
| Address | 1940 Lakewood Ranch Blvd | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34232 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | 1727824 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.33000, -82.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was caulking ceiling grids inside a store while on an 8-foot ladder. The employee missed the last step while descending the ladder and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2024, a worker at McIntyre Elwell & Strammer General Contractors, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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