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RS Elliott Specialty Supply, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RS Elliott Specialty Supply, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer RS Elliott Specialty Supply, Inc. Report ID 2018021072
Address 2551 Mercy Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32808
Event Date February 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 484220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.57000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was restocking pallets that had fallen over on his flatbed trailer when he stepped backward and fell off the trailer to the ground, fracturing his right forearm.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2018, a worker at RS Elliott Specialty Supply, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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