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THE QUIKRETE HOLDINGS, INC.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ARCADIA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE QUIKRETE HOLDINGS, INC. in ARCADIA, FLORIDA
Employer THE QUIKRETE HOLDINGS, INC. Report ID 2020032326
Address 3144 NE HWY 17 City, State ZIP ARCADIA, FLORIDA 34266
Event Date March 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # 1471416
GPS Coordinates 27.23000, -81.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was visually inspecting a faulty part for the cuber carrier. The employee had stepped out of the basket into the frame when the cuber carrier moved, causing him to lose balance and fall 12 to 13 feet onto a slat conveyor. The employee sustained fractures to the left wrist and left hip. Fall protection was not worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2020, a worker at THE QUIKRETE HOLDINGS, INC. in ARCADIA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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