Gander & White Shipping Inc
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gander & White Shipping Inc | Report ID | 2021010448 |
| Address | 3475 Northwest 41st Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | 1511522 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.81000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking a box on a shelf while elevated on a scissor lift when he fell out of the lift approximately 9 feet to the ground, resulting in a fractured left elbow.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2021, a worker at Gander & White Shipping Inc in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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