Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119026.015 - Employee falls to lower level and sustains numerous injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 119026.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 07/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1424078.015	08/15/2019		453220	Southern Orchards Management

Abstract: At 3:06 p.m. on July 28, 2019, Employee #1 went to the area above the ceiling where there was a leak. A condensation hose had been placed in a manner that it was flowing back into the condensation pan beneath an HVAC unit. The floor with boards (a walking surface) did not extend out into the area where the HVAC unit was located, so when Employee #1 ventured out onto the suspended ceiling, he fell through to the lower level. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat a concussion, injured back, broken vertebrae, and broken ribs.

Keywords: Back, Broken Bone, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, HVAC, Rib, Vertebra, Walk Platform

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1424078.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury

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