ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM/SUNBELT, INC.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM/SUNBELT, INC. | Report ID | 2016021606 |
| Address | 671 Winyah Dr | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Backpacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.57000, -81.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While exiting a bathroom, an employee turned a corner and tripped over a student's rolling back pack. The employee fell to the ground and fractured her left shoulder, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2016, a worker at ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM/SUNBELT, INC. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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