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SwissportSA Fuel Services

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SwissportSA Fuel Services in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer SwissportSA Fuel Services Report ID 2021021824
Address 2460 NW 66th Avenue City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33122
Event Date February 28, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.79000, -80.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee missed a step while climbing down from a tanker truck and fell to the ground, suffering a broken right elbow.

Incident Summary

On February 28, 2021, a worker at SwissportSA Fuel Services in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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