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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019043899 · 4/16/2019 · Northwest Florida A/C, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Porches, balconies, decks, patios
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Northwest Florida A/C, LLC
Location
26918 Spyglass Drive, ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA, 36561
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An HVAC service technician was responding to a service call at a customer's residential location. The employee was investigating a portion of the HVAC system in the backyard and fell from the elevated deck to the unpaved ground below. The employee suffered contusions and lacerations to the spleen and lower arms that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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