Coastal Woodwork Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Coastal Woodwork Inc | Report ID | 2024065242 |
| Address | 3667 NW 52nd street | City, State ZIP | BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33496 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds, staging unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.39000, -80.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using scaffolding to perform carpentry work in a house when he fell 3 feet to the ground, resulting in a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2024, a worker at Coastal Woodwork Inc in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds, staging unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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