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Florida Hospital Waterman, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TAVARES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Hospital Waterman, Inc. in TAVARES, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Hospital Waterman, Inc. Report ID 2022032804
Address 1000 Waterman Way City, State ZIP TAVARES, FLORIDA 32778
Event Date March 29, 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 Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.82000, -81.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a rubber mat and fell, suffering a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On March 29, 2022, a worker at Florida Hospital Waterman, Inc. in TAVARES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(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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