Freedom Forever LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Freedom Forever LLC | Report ID | 2022087041 |
| Address | 2200 Christopher Ave N | City, State ZIP | LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA 33971 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Street, road, driveway, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.63000, -81.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running to a work truck in the rain. The employee slipped on the driveway and fell, suffering a dislocated ankle and a broken fibula.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2022, a worker at Freedom Forever LLC in LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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