Heartland Health Care & Rehabilitation Center
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Heartland Health Care & Rehabilitation Center | Report ID | 2018066479 |
| Address | 5401 Sawyer Road | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34233 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.27000, -82.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 29, 2018, an employee was descending a three to four-foot ladder after replacing a light bulb and fell off the ladder. He suffered a broken hip and cuts on his elbow from the broken glass.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2018, a worker at Heartland Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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