Star Farms Corp.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Star Farms Corp. | Report ID | 20181010890 |
| Address | 8701 SW Allapattah Rd. | City, State ZIP | INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA 34956 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.10000, -80.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a pallet and fell on a concrete surface, suffering a fractured hip that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2018, a worker at Star Farms Corp. in INDIANTOWN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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