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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211628 · 12/16/2024 · Nash Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Fixed ladder or fire escape
Secondary source
Water, liquids nonchemical

Employer

Name
Nash Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC
Location
301 Memorial Medical Parkway, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32117
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a 20-foot job-made wooden ladder that was wet. As he approached 5 feet, his hands slipped off the ladder and he fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right femur that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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