Oldcastle Lawn and Garden
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Oldcastle Lawn and Garden | Report ID | 2016087951 |
| Address | 6300 Hollywood Way | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.46000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to his chair in a conference room, tripped, and fell breaking his right leg.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at Oldcastle Lawn and Garden in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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