Imeson Distribution Center, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Imeson Distribution Center, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076769 |
| Address | 550 Gun Club Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.40000, -81.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 18, 2020, a temporary employee, who is supervised by Imeson Distribution Center, was dissembling racks. The employee was using a platform on a forklift to reach the first rack's crossbars. The employee fell 5 to 6 feet from the forklift to the ground. He was hospitalized with a broken left elbow.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2020, a worker at Imeson Distribution Center, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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