Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — 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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