Ferrellgas, L.P.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ferrellgas, L.P. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Ferrellgas, L.P. Report ID 2019055466
Address 6611 Pickett Dr. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32219
Event Date May 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Pressurized air-blast
Industry (NAICS) 454312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.37000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

On May 31, 2019, an employee was filling a propane gas cylinder used for forklifts when pressure from the nozzle came off of the propane cylinder and knocked him to the ground. He sustained a fracture to his right hip and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2019, a worker at Ferrellgas, L.P. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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