Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
Start: 8/25/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087587 · 8/25/2022 · Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Girders, beams, structural steel
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
Location: 8 Windsor Court, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33480
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a crossbeam when it gave out. He fell about 16 feet, landing on his feet and suffering a dislocation and fracture to the left ankle, as well as a toe injury on his left foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown