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Amazon.com

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Concussions — RUSKIN, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon.com in RUSKIN, FLORIDA
Employer Amazon.com Report ID 2015010672
Address 3350 Laurel Rd. City, State ZIP RUSKIN, FLORIDA 33570
Event Date January 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 454111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.70000, -82.43000

Incident Narrative

Employee was unloading boxes from a delivery truck when some boxes fell. She stepped out of the way, tripped, and hit her head on the conveyor belt used to unload the truck. She sustained a concussion and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2015, a worker at Amazon.com in RUSKIN, FLORIDA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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