Oldcastle Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Oldcastle Inc. | Report ID | 2020054987 |
| Address | 1511 1st ST W | City, State ZIP | AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.05000, -81.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a propane cylinder bottle in the storage area. He was walking and removing the cylinder from the storage cage when he lost his balance upon turning and fell. The cylinder fell on his left hand, causing fractures.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2020, a worker at Oldcastle Inc. in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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