KinderCare
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PLANTATION, FLORIDA
| Employer | KinderCare | Report ID | 2021086411 |
| Address | 10790 West Sunrise Boulevard | City, State ZIP | PLANTATION, FLORIDA 33322 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.14000, -80.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a cart and fell to the floor, landing on her knees and suffered a fracture to the right knee.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2021, a worker at KinderCare in PLANTATION, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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