PALM GARDEN OF SUN CITY CENTER, LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PALM GARDEN OF SUN CITY CENTER, LLC in SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA
Employer PALM GARDEN OF SUN CITY CENTER, LLC Report ID 2015129923
Address 3850 Upper Creek Dr. City, State ZIP SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA 33573
Event Date December 29, 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 Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # 1121965
GPS Coordinates 27.71000, -82.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a wheelchair, fell, and fractured her hip.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2015, a worker at PALM GARDEN OF SUN CITY CENTER, LLC in SUN CITY CENTER, 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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