Canon Business Process Services, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts, lacerations — LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Canon Business Process Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015074302 |
| Address | 140 Wekiza Springs Rd | City, State ZIP | LONGWOOD, FLORIDA 32779 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Switchboards, switches, fuses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561439 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.70000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a breaker box, fell and hit her forehead, requiring hospitalization and stitches to her forehead.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2015, a worker at Canon Business Process Services, Inc. in LONGWOOD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forehead. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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