Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital | Report ID | 2019099749 |
| Address | 501 Sixth Ave. S. | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.77000, -82.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on an uneven sidewalk and fell to the ground, suffering a broken left wrist, a broken neck vertebra, and a laceration to the left temple.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2019, a worker at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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