Morrison Health Care, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HIALEAH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Morrison Health Care, Inc. | Report ID | 2017077229 |
| Address | 651 E 25th ST | City, State ZIP | HIALEAH, FLORIDA 33013 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.84000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a floor mat and fell, sustaining a fractured left forearm.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2017, a worker at Morrison Health Care, Inc. in HIALEAH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(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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