Bicon, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bicon, Inc | Report ID | 2023087163 |
| Address | 800 NE 2nd Street | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1691170 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.12000, -80.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was maneuvering the crane on a grappling truck when they fell to the ground, resulting in a left leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2023, a worker at Bicon, Inc in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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