GULFSTREAM GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | GULFSTREAM GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2017088301 |
| Address | 815 S. KINGS HIGHWAY | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34957 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.44000, -80.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 8/29/2017, an employee was on the lift gate of a truck unloading garbage when he lost his balance and fell off the truck, injuring his ribs and clavicle.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2017, a worker at GULFSTREAM GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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