Acline Consulting, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Acline Consulting, Inc. | Report ID | 2016098412 |
| Address | 8061 Congress Street | City, State ZIP | PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA 34668 |
| Event Date | September 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.27000, -82.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working, an employee tripped over a PVC pipe, striking her head and face on the concrete floor and breaking her left arm.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2016, a worker at Acline Consulting, Inc. in PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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