Burger 21 Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Burger 21 Inc. | Report ID | 2019033004 |
| Address | 11777 N. Dale Mabry Hwy. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33618 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Trash, garbage | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722211 | Inspection # | 1403717 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.05000, -82.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on paper trash on a kitchen floor and fell, suffering a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2019, a worker at Burger 21 Inc. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). 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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