Circle K
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WEBSTER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Circle K | Report ID | 2016043510 |
| Address | 2986 SR 50 | City, State ZIP | WEBSTER, FLORIDA 33597 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.55000, -82.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a sign while on a 6-foot fiberglass ladder. He stepped off the ladder and onto a stack of water cases. The stack caved in, and the employee fell down, head first, to the concrete ground, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2016, a worker at Circle K in WEBSTER, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 69 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.
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