C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Report ID 2023010207
Address 15500 West Beaver St. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32234
Event Date January 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.29000, -81.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a tractor's fuel tank while assisting a co-worker in placing a trap. The employee stepped backward and fell to the ground landing on his back and sustaining a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2023, a worker at C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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