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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2022076611 · 7/27/2022 · Gleneagles Country Club, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Limbs, branches-unattached

Employer

Name
Gleneagles Country Club, Inc.
Location
7667 Victory Lane, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, 33446
NAICS
713910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in an aerial lift trimming palm trees with a chainsaw. One of the palm fronds fell from the tree, landed on the door of the aerial lift cage, and caused the door to open resulting in the employee falling approximately 20 to 25 feet to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to his ribs, hips, and left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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