Florida Farms Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ALACHUA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Florida Farms Inc. | Report ID | 2020032128 |
| Address | 29010 NW County Rd 241 | City, State ZIP | ALACHUA, FLORIDA 32615 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111421 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.92000, -82.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell down the stairs from an office trailer, landing on the ground and breaking his leg in two places. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2020, a worker at Florida Farms Inc. in ALACHUA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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