Juniper Landscaping
Slip on substance without fall — Fractures — 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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