Spherion Staffing, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Spherion Staffing, LLC | Report ID | 20191010575 |
| Address | 12621 Corporate Lakes Drive | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33913 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Fabric | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.55000, -81.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a ballistic pad and walking by her sewing machine when she slipped and fell on a piece of fabric that was on the floor. She impacted the concrete floor, fracturing her left arm.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2019, a worker at Spherion Staffing, LLC in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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