American Builders Supply, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — OCOEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | American Builders Supply, Inc. | Report ID | 2019088750 |
| Address | 100 Stonegate Dr. | City, State ZIP | OCOEE, FLORIDA 34761 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | 1428095 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.56000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 8/24/2019, an employee was unloading wooden building materials from a truck using a forklift. At the jobsite, a vehicle was in his way, so he lifted the load above the vehicle. The forklift then tipped forward. While the forklift was tipped, he attempted to exit the forklift and fell against the roll cage structure, fracturing his shoulder.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2019, a worker at American Builders Supply, Inc. in OCOEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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