SMC Systems, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LAKE MARY, FLORIDA
| Employer | SMC Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021072 |
| Address | 2900 Lobelia Park Subdivision, Job Site #FTPK 282 | City, State ZIP | LAKE MARY, FLORIDA 32746 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2017 | 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 | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Structural metal materials, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.79000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting formwork for a residential house when he tripped over wire mesh and fractured his right arm, requiring overnight hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2017, a worker at SMC Systems, Inc. in LAKE MARY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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