Sun Hydraulics
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sun Hydraulics | Report ID | 2017010424 |
| Address | 1500 W University Pkwy | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.38000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and tripped over forklift forks that were on the ground. She fell and fractured the left hip.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2017, a worker at Sun Hydraulics in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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