Burger 21 Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Burger 21 Inc. in 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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