C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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.
Context
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