Florida Forest Products

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ODESSA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Forest Products in ODESSA, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Forest Products Report ID 2015074351
Address 7128 Cypress Lake Dr City, State ZIP ODESSA, FLORIDA 33556
Event Date July 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.12000, -82.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading trusses and operating a trailer. While dismounting the delivery truck, he hurt his ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2015, a worker at Florida Forest Products in ODESSA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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