Amazon TPA1 Fulfillment Center
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — RUSKIN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Amazon TPA1 Fulfillment Center | Report ID | 20211110207 |
| Address | 3350 Laurel Ridge Ave | City, State ZIP | RUSKIN, FLORIDA 33570 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.72000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking when she tripped over an ergonomic mat and fell, resulting in a broken left tibia.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2021, a worker at Amazon TPA1 Fulfillment Center in RUSKIN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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