Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc., 17100 N Tamiami Trail, PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA 33955
on — Open wounds, unspecified, affecting the head, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning the trailer community's pool cage with a pressure washer. He was later found on the ground with a bleeding wound to the head. The pressure washer was running and a ladder was lying beside it when the employee was found.
HospitalizedHead, unspecifiedNonclassifiable
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