Proscape Landscape Management Rhode Island

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Proscape Landscape Management Rhode Island in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Proscape Landscape Management Rhode Island Report ID 20211210462
Address 342 Compass Circle City, State ZIP NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02854
Event Date December 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.60000, -71.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to cover debris that was loaded onto a truck with a tarp when they turned, slipped, and fell from the truck to the ground. The employee sustained a broken left tibia.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2021, a worker at Proscape Landscape Management Rhode Island in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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