Brookdale Senior Living, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. | Report ID | 20191010694 |
| Address | 9601 Southbrook Dr. | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Secondary Source | Bees, hornets, wasps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.23000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to get away from a wasp, stepped backwards off a curb, and fell on the concrete ground, fracturing his left hip. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2019, a worker at Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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