State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance | Report ID | 20161110902 |
| Address | 8100 McCoy Rd., Copart, Inc. Location | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32814 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 524114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.56000, -81.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying materials to his car when he missed a step, tripped, and fell, fracturing his wrist.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2016, a worker at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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