Dedicated Fleet Services, LLC
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Dedicated Fleet Services, LLC | Report ID | 2021064939 |
| Address | 3411 Bell Street | City, State ZIP | JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53545 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | 1538364 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.72000, -89.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee jumped off a flatbed trailer to the ground 5 feet below, breaking his left leg.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2021, a worker at Dedicated Fleet Services, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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