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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022087515 · 8/24/2022 · SWEDISH CONSTRUCTION LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Secondary source
Ducts

Employer

Name
SWEDISH CONSTRUCTION LLC
Location
5701 Village Blvd, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33407
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a baker scaffold, working on an air conditioning duct. The duct broke in half and hit the scaffold, causing the employee to fall to the ground about 5 feet below and suffer a broken left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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