Delaware North
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA
| Employer | Delaware North | Report ID | 20171010264 |
| Address | Kennedy Space Center visitor complex, State Road 405 | City, State ZIP | CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA 32920 |
| Event Date | October 25, 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 | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.52000, -80.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a cable tray on the floor and suffered a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2017, a worker at Delaware North in CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA suffered fractures 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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