Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Inc. Report ID 2017109909
Address 400 Pecan Park Rd. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218
Event Date October 15, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 447190 Inspection # 1272851
GPS Coordinates 30.51000, -81.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was involved in horseplay with another employee when he tripped, fell backwards, and hit his head on the tile floor. He fractured his skull and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2017, a worker at Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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