Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Premier Plumbing of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Start: 5/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024054069 · 5/9/2024 · Premier Plumbing of Southwest Florida, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts unspecified
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Other constructed surface

Employer

Name: Premier Plumbing of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Location: 5000 Orange Grove Blvd., FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33903
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was descending a fiberglass step ladder when he fell 3-4 feet to the concrete floor, resulting in numbness in his left hand, a bruised head, cracked vertebrae, and a collapsed lung.

Source

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