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Fergus Enterprises

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — MARGATE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fergus Enterprises in MARGATE, FLORIDA
Employer Fergus Enterprises Report ID 2020054522
Address 5411 NW 15th Street City, State ZIP MARGATE, FLORIDA 33063
Event Date May 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.24000, -80.19000

Incident Narrative

While carrying boxes filled with plumbing stock, an employee tripped and fell. His left elbow struck the floor and was shattered.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2020, a worker at Fergus Enterprises in MARGATE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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