Vermeer Southeast Sales & Services
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Vermeer Southeast Sales & Services | Report ID | 2019099691 |
| Address | 12785 44th St. | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.88000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a trailer moving some equipment (mix tanks) when he fell off the trailer and hit the ground, breaking his right leg.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2019, a worker at Vermeer Southeast Sales & Services in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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