R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
| Employer | R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC | Report ID | 2018065864 |
| Address | 1000 NW 209TH AVENUE | City, State ZIP | PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA 33029 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1351223 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.01000, -80.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a pallet in a trailer when the pallet fell on him, fracturing his right leg.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2018, a worker at R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC in PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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