FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts, lacerations — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC Report ID 2020032328
Address 1000 West Horatio Street, Hyde Park Place II City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33606
Event Date March 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Pots, pans, trays
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 531311 Inspection # 1471019
GPS Coordinates 27.93000, -82.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a blower to blow leaves off a planter. He fell off the planter to the ground 3 feet below, suffering a laceration to the back of the head. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2020, a worker at FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL, INC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with pots, pans, trays identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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