Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Krispy Kreme Doughnuts | Report ID | 2021043073 |
| Address | 1031 S. ORLANDO AVE | City, State ZIP | WINTER PARK, FLORIDA 32789 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.58000, -81.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 12, 2021, an employee was on a ladder, attempting to throw a pallet into a dumpster. He fell to the ground 7 feet below and suffered a compound fracture to the left leg. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2021, a worker at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in WINTER PARK, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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