Westrock, LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Westrock, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Westrock, LLC Report ID 2020076977
Address 9469 Eastport Road City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218
Event Date July 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322219 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.41000, -81.59000

Incident Narrative

On July 24, 2020, an employee was walking from the maintenance shop to the cardboard container recycling mill. When he arrived at the cardboard container recycling mill he slipped and fell on the concrete floor fracturing his left femur.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2020, a worker at Westrock, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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