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Century Ambulance Service, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — HILLIARD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Century Ambulance Service, Inc. in HILLIARD, FLORIDA
Employer Century Ambulance Service, Inc. Report ID 2018043838
Address 3756 W. 3rd Street City, State ZIP HILLIARD, FLORIDA 32046
Event Date April 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ambulance, police, and other emergency passenger vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 621910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.69000, -81.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping out of an ambulance when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, causing a flexor tendon injury to his left hip. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2018, a worker at Century Ambulance Service, Inc. in HILLIARD, FLORIDA suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ambulance, police, and other emergency passenger vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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