Hooper Corporation
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Hooper Corporation | Report ID | 2022054171 |
| Address | 105 Cayman Drive | City, State ZIP | PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA 33461 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.62000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell in the bed of a bucket truck, suffering a broken left wrist.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2022, a worker at Hooper Corporation in PALM SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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