Juniper Landscaping

Slip on substance without fall — Fractures — DAVIE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Juniper Landscaping in DAVIE, FLORIDA
Employer Juniper Landscaping Report ID 2023087494
Address 3300 Southwest 46th Avenue City, State ZIP DAVIE, FLORIDA 33314
Event Date August 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Slip on substance without fall Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.08000, -80.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting a wet trailer ramp near the end of their shift when they slipped and twisted their left ankle, resulting in a fracture. They were hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2023, a worker at Juniper Landscaping in DAVIE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as slip on substance without fall, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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