PGT Industries, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NORTH VENICE, FLORIDA
| Employer | PGT Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032221 |
| Address | 1070 Technology Dr. | City, State ZIP | NORTH VENICE, FLORIDA 34275 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.14000, -82.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a pallet and fell. He suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2022, a worker at PGT Industries, Inc. in NORTH VENICE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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