Amazon delivery station DFL5
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — SANFORD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Amazon delivery station DFL5 | Report ID | 2024109534 |
| Address | 1820 Lake Marcum | City, State ZIP | SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Fences |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.79000, -81.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed a fence after delivering packages to a residence and after the gate closed behind them. In landing on the ground, the employee suffered a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2024, a worker at Amazon delivery station DFL5 in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with fences identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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