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Sugar Farms Co-op

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sugar Farms Co-op in SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA
Employer Sugar Farms Co-op Report ID 20171212278
Address Field Southern Ranch, X6 NW10 City, State ZIP SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA 33493
Event Date December 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Harvesters, reapers
Industry (NAICS) 111930 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.37000, -80.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting a harvester when his foot became stuck between the harvester steps, causing him to fall to the ground. He landed on and fractured his arm.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2017, a worker at Sugar Farms Co-op in SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with harvesters, reapers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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