Pearl River Resort
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Pearl River Resort | Report ID | 2019054549 |
| Address | 13541 Highway 16 | City, State ZIP | CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI 39350 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | 1398746 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -89.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the lift gate of a box truck unloading when a cart containing food started rolling towards him. The employee jumped from the truck to the parking lot and fractured the right knee and left calcaneus.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2019, a worker at Pearl River Resort in CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and knee(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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