Pro Care Landscape, Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Pro Care Landscape, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109644 |
| Address | 6000 Highland Street S | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33705 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.71000, -82.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling on rope to cut a limb out of a tree when his foot became tangled in the rope. He lost his balance and fell, striking the side of a truck and fracturing his face.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2017, a worker at Pro Care Landscape, Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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