Kingswere Furniture, LLC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kingswere Furniture, LLC. | Report ID | 2016087941 |
| Address | 1301 West Osceola Parkway | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34741 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 442110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.34000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 08/23/2016, at 11:40 a.m., an employee was organizing accessories in a merchandise trailer when she fell off a step ladder and fractured her ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2016, a worker at Kingswere Furniture, LLC. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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