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OHL USA, Inc./Community Asphalt, Corp.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OHL USA, Inc./Community Asphalt, Corp. in OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
Employer OHL USA, Inc./Community Asphalt, Corp. Report ID 2020087697
Address US- 25, 15 Miles N. of Weston City, State ZIP OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 34972
Event Date August 14, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.42000, -80.94000

Incident Narrative

While loading a roller, an employee fell from a lowboy trailer to the ground and broke his wrist.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2020, a worker at OHL USA, Inc./Community Asphalt, Corp. in OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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