Resolute FP US Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CROSS CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Resolute FP US Inc. | Report ID | 2022064875 |
| Address | 40 SW 10th Street | City, State ZIP | CROSS CITY, FLORIDA 32628 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Secondary Source | Catwalks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.63000, -83.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove a piece of lumber that was stuck in a conveyor belt. The employee fell 3 feet to a catwalk and suffered a compound fracture to the leg/shin area.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2022, a worker at Resolute FP US Inc. in CROSS CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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