HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, LTD

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, LTD in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, LTD Report ID 2018065701
Address Fountainview Apartments, 1301 Floating Fountain Cir. City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33612
Event Date June 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423850 Inspection # 1350318
GPS Coordinates 28.05000, -82.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a manual pallet jack to load the delivery truck. The employee moved backwards inside the cargo area while pulling the pallet of merchandise with the manual pallet jack, stepped off the back edge of the box truck bed and fell approximately four feet to the ground. The employee sustained a compound fracture to the left ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 11, 2018, a worker at HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, LTD in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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