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IH Services

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at IH Services in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
Employer IH Services Report ID 2019076610
Address Northrup Grumman City, State ZIP MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32901
Event Date July 1, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.09000, -80.64000

Incident Narrative

While taking recycling debris to a dumpster, an employee tripped on wooden skids in the path. She fell to the concrete and injured her knees, hand, and elbow. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2019, a worker at IH Services in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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