Pro Care Landscape, Inc.

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pro Care Landscape, Inc. in 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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