Global Experience Specialists, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Global Experience Specialists, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032503 |
| Address | 4805 Sand Lake Rd. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.45000, -81.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a truck loading dock to the ground almost 4 feet below, suffering an injury to the left knee.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2022, a worker at Global Experience Specialists, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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