WELLPATH LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WELLPATH LLC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer WELLPATH LLC Report ID 20201211568
Address 3228 Gun Club Road City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33406
Event Date December 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.67000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a wet/waxed floor, falling and suffering a broken right ankle that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2020, a worker at WELLPATH LLC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(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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