Kimball Electronics
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kimball Electronics | Report ID | 2021043044 |
| Address | 13750 Reptron Blvd | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33626 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2021 | 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 | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 334419 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.06000, -82.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on a puddle of water on a cafeteria floor, fell to the floor, and broke her kneecap. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2021, a worker at Kimball Electronics in TAMPA, 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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