Bright House Networks

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bright House Networks in 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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