Blackfish Enterprises, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Blackfish Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2023054294 |
| Address | 10156 Hartford Maroon Road | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Sofas | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.42000, -81.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and a co-worker were carrying a sleeper sofa down the ramp of moving truck when the employee lost his grip on the sofa and it fell. The metal bars from the base of the sofa caught the employee's foot, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall off the ramp. The employee suffered a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2023, a worker at Blackfish Enterprises, LLC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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