Bethesda Health, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bethesda Health, Inc. in BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Bethesda Health, Inc. Report ID 20201111173
Address 2815 South Seacrest Blvd City, State ZIP BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 33435
Event Date November 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.50000, -80.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell on a slippery floor, suffering a broken right knee.

Incident Summary

On November 27, 2020, a worker at Bethesda Health, Inc. in BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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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