SUNRISE COMMUNITY, INC.
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | SUNRISE COMMUNITY, INC. | Report ID | 2019055067 |
| Address | 1101 102ND AVE, N | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33716 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.86000, -82.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking, tripped over the edge of a broken floor tile and fell breaking her left wrist.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2019, a worker at SUNRISE COMMUNITY, INC. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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