Legend Senior Living

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Legend Senior Living in CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA
Employer Legend Senior Living Report ID 2019054812
Address 831 Santa Barbara Blvd City, State ZIP CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA 33991
Event Date May 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.63000, -81.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee walked through an area of wet carpet and then stepped onto a tiled area and slipped. The employee fell and broke her wrist.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2019, a worker at Legend Senior Living in CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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