Bright House Networks
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Bright House Networks | Report ID | 2015063345 |
| Address | 5113 Ehrlich Rd. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33624 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tiles, shingles, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.08000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was installing a lacing wire to the support that runs underneath the floor. He stepped on the floor tile he had removed, then slipped and hit his head against the tile cross support beam. He injured his head, right shoulder, right wrist, right ankle, and back.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2015, a worker at Bright House Networks in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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.
Context
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