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American Builders Supply, Inc

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Builders Supply, Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer American Builders Supply, Inc Report ID 2021021498
Address 2801 W. Airport Blvd. City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771
Event Date February 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 337212 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.80000, -81.29000

Incident Narrative

On February 18, 2021, an employee had just laid a truss assembly on the floor and was walking over to the other side of it when he tripped over a metal truss connector. He fell to the floor and broke his left foot. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2021, a worker at American Builders Supply, Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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