S I Goldman Co Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | S I Goldman Co Inc | Report ID | 2024065352 |
| Address | 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd. P1X Terminal C South | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Elevator shafts |
| Secondary Source | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1756989 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.43000, -81.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was peering into an elevator pit to look at future work when the handrail they were leaning on gave out, causing them to fall 5.5 feet into the elevator shaft and onto its concrete floor. The employee suffered a head laceration and contusion, spinal compressed fracture, and transverse process fracture of the spine.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2024, a worker at S I Goldman Co Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with elevator shafts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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