Treasure Coast Surgical Center
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Treasure Coast Surgical Center | Report ID | 20170210397 |
| Address | 1811 South 25 Street | City, State ZIP | FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34947 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.43000, -80.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down the hall, slipped and fell causing a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2017, a worker at Treasure Coast Surgical Center in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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