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The Wendys Company

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — INVERNESS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Wendys Company in INVERNESS, FLORIDA
Employer The Wendys Company Report ID 2017054832
Address # Store 1785, 502 West Main St. City, State ZIP INVERNESS, FLORIDA 34450
Event Date May 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 722513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.83000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

While carrying a pan of gravy into a walk-in cooler, an employee tripped on a floor mat that was folded over and injured the left hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2017, a worker at The Wendys Company in INVERNESS, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). 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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