American Builders Supply, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA
| Employer | American Builders Supply, Inc | Report ID | 2020099191 |
| Address | 2801 W. Airport Blvd. | City, State ZIP | SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.80000, -81.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a truck and its load and making necessary adjustments. He fell from the driver's-side truck stairs and fell to the pavement, suffering a broken right leg and right ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2020, a worker at American Builders Supply, Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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