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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019077096 · 7/13/2019 · Wharton-Smith, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Wharton-Smith, Inc.
Location
1132 East South Street, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32801
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 7/13/2019, at 8:00 AM an employee working as an operator and carpenter was stripping the wall forms of a structure. While repositioning himself he lost his footing, fell to the ground and landed on his foot. He sustained a broken lower left leg requiring hospitalization and surgery. The employee was wearing fall protection, but it was not connected at the time of the fall.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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