ACE Enterprises, L.L.C.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | ACE Enterprises, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2024021313 |
| Address | 4139 Atlantic Ave. | City, State ZIP | NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA 32169 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Suspended or hanging scaffolds or staging |
| Secondary Source | Jackhammers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1729421 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.00000, -80.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., an employee and a co-worker were working from a swing stage scaffold. The employee was talking to the co-worker, who was above him, while standing on the pick board. He was holding a jackhammer. The jack hammer fell, causing both employees to fall. The co-worker was tied off, but the employee fell approximately 30 feet to the ground, resulting in an injury to his lower vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2024, a worker at ACE Enterprises, L.L.C. in NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with suspended or hanging scaffolds or staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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