Legend Senior Living
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PALM COAST, FLORIDA
| Employer | Legend Senior Living | Report ID | 2016065602 |
| Address | 7 Old Kings Road | City, State ZIP | PALM COAST, FLORIDA 32137 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Passenger van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.55000, -81.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 23, 2016, at approximately 1:30 p.m., an employee had lowered the handicap lift of a resident transport bus in a parking lot to load a resident from an appointment. The employee tripped over the lift, fracturing the left femur above the knee, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2016, a worker at Legend Senior Living in PALM COAST, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with passenger van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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