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Estes Express Lines - Terminal 49

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Estes Express Lines - Terminal 49 in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Estes Express Lines - Terminal 49 Report ID 20221110053
Address 7000 NW 60th Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33166
Event Date November 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Parking lot-paved
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.82000, -80.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inside a trailer at customer warehouse helping unload pallets. The employee slipped and fell off the trailer onto the ground, resulting in a right wrist fracture.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2022, a worker at Estes Express Lines - Terminal 49 in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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