RBK Fire Systems Inc
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | RBK Fire Systems Inc | Report ID | 20241111030 |
| Address | 1542 S Dixie Highway | City, State ZIP | CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 33146 |
| Event Date | November 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 922160 | Inspection # | 1794715 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.70000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an 8-foot ladder to the ground and sustained fractured ribs and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2024, a worker at RBK Fire Systems Inc in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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