Save the Chimps, INC.

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

Employer	Save the Chimps, INC.	Report ID	20201212002
Address	16891 Carole Noon Lane	City, State ZIP	FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34945
Event Date	December 26, 2020	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury	Body Part	Knee(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to slipping	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	812910	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	27.40000, -80.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on the floor and severely injured her right knee. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 26, 2020, a worker at Save the Chimps, INC. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

See all reports for Save the Chimps, INC..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to slipping events:

Date	Employer	Location	Nature	Outcome
Dec 27, 2017	OSP Employees LLC	STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO	Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury	Hosp.
Dec 28, 2015	Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.	ASHLAND, ALABAMA	Fractures	Hosp.
Sep 19, 2022	University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center	CLEVELAND, OHIO	Fractures	Hosp.
Apr 30, 2017	Fiesta Mart	IRVING, TEXAS	Fractures	Hosp.
Feb 22, 2021	H&K Group Inc.	HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA	Fractures	Hosp.
Oct 4, 2017	Yates Construction	MOBILE, ALABAMA	Fractures	Hosp.
Sep 16, 2016	Corizon Health, Inc.	HUTCHINSON, KANSAS	Fractures	Hosp.
Jan 23, 2023	Eli Lilly - Co.	INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA	Fractures	Hosp.

Browse All Injury Reports