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Goodwin Lumber Company, Inc.

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — MICANOPY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwin Lumber Company, Inc. in MICANOPY, FLORIDA
Employer Goodwin Lumber Company, Inc. Report ID 2018033031
Address 106 SW 109 Place City, State ZIP MICANOPY, FLORIDA 32667
Event Date March 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Stairs, steps-indoors
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # 1306253
GPS Coordinates 29.55000, -82.31000

Incident Narrative

On March 28, 2018, at approximately 11:45 a.m., an employee was moving lumber down a green chain when a piece of lumber fell. The employee went down some stairs to retrieve it and while coming back up the stairs, he slipped and fell into the green chain. He put his left hand out to break his fall and it struck the green chain, breaking and lacerating his thumb. He was hospitalized and had surgery. The chain was not guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2018, a worker at Goodwin Lumber Company, Inc. in MICANOPY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 218 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs injuries.

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