Universal Protection Service
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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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