Pull-A-Part of Mobile, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MOBILE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Pull-A-Part of Mobile, LLC | Report ID | 2023010579 |
| Address | 3600 DeSirrah DR | City, State ZIP | MOBILE, ALABAMA 36618 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Tow truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.71000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the bed of a rollback truck when she lost her balance and fell to the ground approximately 7 feet below. The employee sustained a left shin fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2023, a worker at Pull-A-Part of Mobile, LLC in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with tow truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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