Coastal Courier Incorporated
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MERIDIANVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Coastal Courier Incorporated | Report ID | 2022076024 |
| Address | 11629 Highway 231/431 | City, State ZIP | MERIDIANVILLE, ALABAMA 35759 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.84000, -86.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a strap to pull an HVAC towards the back of a truck. The strap broke and the employee fell to the floor of the truck bed, landing on their left arm and fracturing their left wrist.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2022, a worker at Coastal Courier Incorporated in MERIDIANVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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