TIRECO
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — PALM COAST, FLORIDA
| Employer | TIRECO | Report ID | 2024032738 |
| Address | 5820 State Route 100 | City, State ZIP | PALM COAST, FLORIDA 32164 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rope, twine, string | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.47000, -81.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to close the back door of a truck using a rope attached to the door handle. The rope broke and the employee fell to the ground, fracturing his right leg.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2024, a worker at TIRECO in PALM COAST, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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