Universal Protection Service

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Protection Service in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Universal Protection Service Report ID 2016031908
Address 2505 Hoffner Ave. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809
Event Date March 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, unspecified
Secondary Source Reptiles, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.48000, -81.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell to the ground and injured his left wrist after being startled by a snake.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2016, a worker at Universal Protection Service in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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