Republic National Distributing Company, LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — VENICE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Republic National Distributing Company, LLC in VENICE, FLORIDA
Employer Republic National Distributing Company, LLC Report ID 2016053781
Address 509 N Tamiami Trail City, State ZIP VENICE, FLORIDA 34285
Event Date May 4, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 424820 Inspection # 1154281
GPS Coordinates 27.09000, -82.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while carrying product down the ramp of a delivery truck. The injuries sustained by the employee were a dislocated left ankle and a compound fracture in left leg.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2016, a worker at Republic National Distributing Company, LLC in VENICE, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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