SYSCO

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WARNERS, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SYSCO in WARNERS, NEW YORK
Employer SYSCO Report ID 2016032136
Address 2508 Warners Road City, State ZIP WARNERS, NEW YORK 13164
Event Date March 10, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.08000, -76.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a truck/trailer when the employee fell to the pavement, fracturing the lower left leg and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2016, a worker at SYSCO in WARNERS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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