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Doctors Hospital of Sarasota

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Doctors Hospital of Sarasota in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer Doctors Hospital of Sarasota Report ID 2015107564
Address 5731 Bee Ridge Rd City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34233
Event Date October 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.29000, -82.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rushing through the automatic doors while they were closing causing her to trip and fall. The fall resulted in a fracture of the right humerus. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2015, a worker at Doctors Hospital of Sarasota in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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