Legerity Rehab LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OCALA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Legerity Rehab LLC in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer Legerity Rehab LLC Report ID 20201010323
Address 2700 SW 34th St. City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34474
Event Date October 30, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Gymnasium and exercise equipment
Industry (NAICS) 622310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.15000, -82.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when she stubbed her toe on the V-shaped legs of a piece of exercise equipment and fell to the floor hitting her face, left shoulder, left wrist, back, and left knee. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the patella, wrist, and tibia. The broken patella required surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2020, a worker at Legerity Rehab LLC in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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