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Russell Lands, Incorporated

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DADEVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Russell Lands, Incorporated in DADEVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Russell Lands, Incorporated Report ID 2017010717
Address 147 Tortoise Lane City, State ZIP DADEVILLE, ALABAMA 36853
Event Date January 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 236117 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -85.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a flatbed delivery truck loaded with construction materials (e.g. lumber) to a residential construction job site. The employee drove into the respective subdivision and past his destination. The employee stopped on the roadway, place the vehicle in reverse, and attempted to drive back to the destination. The vehicle stalled and the employee jumped from the cab of the moving vehicle resulting in a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2017, a worker at Russell Lands, Incorporated in DADEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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