Turner Specilty Services, LLC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Turner Specilty Services, LLC. in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Turner Specilty Services, LLC. Report ID 2021031883
Address 6 Gum Street City, State ZIP FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA 32034
Event Date March 2, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.65000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

On March 2, 2021, an employee was washing down around a filter press operation near a horizontal conveyor belt. He slipped on sludge around the filter press. As he tried to catch himself from falling, his right hand landed in an opening on the moving conveyor belt. He suffered a contusion, abrasions, and cuts to his right arm and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2021, a worker at Turner Specilty Services, LLC. in FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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