WENDYS CORPORATION
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | WENDYS CORPORATION | Report ID | 2015129871 |
| Address | STORE#1702, 697 NW 37TH AVE | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33125 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Counters, counter tops |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.78000, -80.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed over a counter top and fell, fracturing the right knee.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2015, a worker at WENDYS CORPORATION in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with counters, counter tops identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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