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Health First, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Health First, Inc. in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
Employer Health First, Inc. Report ID 2018066225
Address 1350 S. Hickory Street City, State ZIP MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32937
Event Date June 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1333533
GPS Coordinates 28.08000, -80.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on a floor, wet from condensation, in front of a lab incubator. The employee suffered a fractured left patella.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2018, a worker at Health First, Inc. in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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