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Copart Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HUEYTOWN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Copart Inc. in HUEYTOWN, ALABAMA
Employer Copart Inc. Report ID 2019065605
Address 3101 Davey Allison Blvd City, State ZIP HUEYTOWN, ALABAMA 35023
Event Date June 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Water vehicle, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.43000, -86.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assessing the condition of a boat, an auction item. While exiting the boat, the employee fell 3-4 feet to the floor, suffering injuries including a broken right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2019, a worker at Copart Inc. in HUEYTOWN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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