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Baycare Health System

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Baycare Health System in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Employer Baycare Health System Report ID 2015107371
Address 300 Pinellas St. City, State ZIP CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33756
Event Date October 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.95000, -82.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell over a rubber mat on the floor while walking, breaking their left hip.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2015, a worker at Baycare Health System in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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