RENTOKIL NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PALMETTO, FLORIDA
| Employer | RENTOKIL NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Report ID | 2019032765 |
| Address | Pizza Hut, 1190 W. 8th Ave. | City, State ZIP | PALMETTO, FLORIDA 34221 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 926150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.52000, -82.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was auditing an establishment when the employee fell on the floor, breaking the left hip. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2019, a worker at RENTOKIL NORTH AMERICA, INC. in PALMETTO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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