GROVE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY, INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GROVE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY, INC. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA
Employer GROVE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY, INC. Report ID 2015063814
Address 1806 PONCE DE LEON BLVD City, State ZIP CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 33134
Event Date June 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.75000, -80.25000

Incident Narrative

While walking to his/her work station, an employee slipped and fell, sustaining a broken wrist.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2015, a worker at GROVE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY, INC. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). 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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