MIDDLESEX CORPORATION
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | MIDDLESEX CORPORATION | Report ID | 2015118198 |
| Address | Orlando International Airport, New cell phone lot off of Cargo Road | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32827 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.42000, -81.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a concrete bumper and fell in the parking lot while walking to her vehicle at the end of day. Her left kneecap was fractured.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2015, a worker at MIDDLESEX CORPORATION in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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