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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024031998 · 3/5/2024 · The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Source
Catwalks
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Location
4750 Amelia Island Parkway, AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA, 32034
NAICS
721110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing air filters in a ceiling air handler unit while standing on a catwalk. When they opened the hatch, they fell approximately 12 feet to the concrete floor, fracturing their neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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