Keymark Corporation
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Keymark Corporation | Report ID | 2024065466 |
| Address | 2540 Knights Station Road | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33810 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331316 | Inspection # | 1758237 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.07000, -81.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down an aisle pushing a cart when five 900-pound bundles fell. Two bundles struck the employee causing a laceration to the back of the head, three broken ribs, a broken foot, and four broken toes. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2024, a worker at Keymark Corporation in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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