Medical Center HCA

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRADENTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Medical Center HCA in BRADENTON, FLORIDA
Employer Medical Center HCA Report ID 2015031544
Address 2020 59th St. West City, State ZIP BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34209
Event Date March 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, neck, and trunk
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 621491 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.48000, -82.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning/washing the counter in the ER department. She slipped and injured her head, neck, and lower back. The floor was wet at the time.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2015, a worker at Medical Center HCA in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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