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Falkner Farms, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Falkner Farms, LLC in MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Falkner Farms, LLC Report ID 2017021641
Address 35100 SR 64 E. City, State ZIP MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA 34251
Event Date February 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 115114 Inspection # 1213091
GPS Coordinates 27.43000, -82.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a stepladder to the floor, suffering two lumbar compression fractures and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2017, a worker at Falkner Farms, LLC in MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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