WALKER FORD CO INC
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | WALKER FORD CO INC | Report ID | 2020010071 |
| Address | 17556 US 19 N | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33764 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | 1456074 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.93000, -82.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working underneath a vehicle on a lift to remove a suspension bolt when he lost his footing and fell to the floor, fracturing his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2020, a worker at WALKER FORD CO INC in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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