Discovery Village At Tampa Palms

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Discovery Village At Tampa Palms Report ID 2021065081
Address 17470 Brookside Trace Court City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33647
Event Date June 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.13000, -82.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disassembling a pool umbrella when its base fell and broke the employee's left leg.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2021, a worker at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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