FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF POMPANO BEACH

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF POMPANO BEACH in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF POMPANO BEACH Report ID 2018076694
Address 1371 S Ocean BLVD City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33062
Event Date July 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple pelvic region locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.21000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

As an employee stood up from her desk to let 911 responders into the building, a telephone cord caught her foot. She tripped and fell, fracturing her hip and pelvis.

Incident Summary

On July 4, 2018, a worker at FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF POMPANO BEACH in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple pelvic region locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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