Thermo King of the Southeast, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Thermo King of the Southeast, LLC | Report ID | 20241010114 |
| Address | 702 S. Market Avenue | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34982 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | 1786620 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.39000, -80.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaning over a skylight and putting screws into it when he slipped and fell approximately 12 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained a fractured collarbone.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2024, a worker at Thermo King of the Southeast, LLC in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with roof surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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