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Compassionate Care of Hospice in Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Compassionate Care of Hospice in Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys, Inc. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA
Employer Compassionate Care of Hospice in Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys, Inc. Report ID 20191010586
Address 5171 SW 6th STREET City, State ZIP CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 33134
Event Date October 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.76000, -80.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while walking down a wet walkway ramp, hitting the ground and breaking her ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2019, a worker at Compassionate Care of Hospice in Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys, Inc. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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