Lotspeich Contracting, Inc
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — DADE CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Lotspeich Contracting, Inc | Report ID | 2025076939 |
| Address | 36850 County Road 52 | City, State ZIP | DADE CITY, FLORIDA 33525 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Head unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Self-supporting scaffolds or staging |
| Secondary Source | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1839412 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.35000, -82.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a baker scaffold while installing ceilings at a construction site. One of the scaffold wheels rolled into a hole in the floor and the scaffold tipped, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 feet to the concrete below. The employee's head struck the concrete, resulting in a head injury.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2025, a worker at Lotspeich Contracting, Inc in DADE CITY, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the head unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with self-supporting scaffolds or staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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