Dal-Tile
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — FLORENCE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Dal-Tile | Report ID | 2018021566 |
| Address | 834 Rickwood Road | City, State ZIP | FLORENCE, ALABAMA 35630 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327110 | Inspection # | 1298542 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.82000, -87.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing preventative maintenance on a conveyor belt and fell into the conveyor when he lost his balance. The employee suffered a broken left arm.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2018, a worker at Dal-Tile in FLORENCE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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