Federal Bureau of Prisons
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — COLEMAN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Federal Bureau of Prisons | Report ID | 2017087904 |
| Address | 846 NE 54th Terrace | City, State ZIP | COLEMAN, FLORIDA 33521 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.75000, -82.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was counting laminate backer sheets when she fell and her leg was caught between the pallet and laminate backer sheets, breaking her knee.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2017, a worker at Federal Bureau of Prisons in COLEMAN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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