Baycare Health System, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Baycare Health System, Inc. | Report ID | 2018099876 |
| Address | 1200 7th Ave N. | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33705 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.77000, -82.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was outside work, walking toward the emergency entrance in the rain. The employee slipped and fell, suffering a knee injury.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2018, a worker at Baycare Health System, Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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