Foundation Building Materials LLC

Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Foundation Building Materials LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Foundation Building Materials LLC Report ID 2022064709
Address 1924 West Princeton Street City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32804
Event Date June 1, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.57000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been driving a material truck. He was stepping down from the truck, with his left foot on the ground and using three points of contact. His right knee buckled when placing the right foot on the ground. The employee sustained a tear to a tendon in the right knee.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2022, a worker at Foundation Building Materials LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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