GL Homes
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | GL Homes | Report ID | 2019088473 |
| Address | 10735 SW Matisse Lane, LOT 348 | City, State ZIP | PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA 34987 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.29000, -80.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the floor while carrying drywall material, suffering abrasions to the nose and possible neck fractures.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2019, a worker at GL Homes in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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