Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida in 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.

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