Heniff Transportation Systems
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Heniff Transportation Systems | Report ID | 2023098690 |
| Address | 4620 North Galloway Rd | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33810 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336999 | Inspection # | 1699005 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.10000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preforming a pre-check inspection on a trailer. They fell from the top of the trailer while walking to the ladder and landed on the ground, sustaining a brain bleed and fractures to the back and ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2023, a worker at Heniff Transportation Systems in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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