Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida | Report ID | 20201211355 |
| Address | 1500 George Wedgworth Way | City, State ZIP | BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA 33430 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.70000, -80.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a wet floor and fell, leading to a lower back injury.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2020, a worker at Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida in BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. 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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