ADIGO ENGINEERING, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | ADIGO ENGINEERING, INC. | Report ID | 2016109776 |
| Address | 290 NW Flagler Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33172 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Bags, sacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.81000, -80.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking to a truck to get materials, an employee slipped on an empty bag and fell backwards onto a concrete block, injuring the lower back vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2016, a worker at ADIGO ENGINEERING, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. 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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