Universal Protection Service, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Universal Protection Service, LLC | Report ID | 2016032034 |
| Address | Lecom Dental College, 7313 Merchant Ct. | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34230 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.33000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking out of the guard shack when he slipped and fell to the ground, breaking his left leg in two places.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2016, a worker at Universal Protection Service, LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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