Goodwill Industries Of South Florida, Inc.
Fall while sitting — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Goodwill Industries Of South Florida, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076277 |
| Address | 2104 W. COMMERCIAL BLVD. | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33309 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall while sitting | Source of Injury | Chairs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 813410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.18000, -80.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sat on a chair and it rolled, causing the employee to fall to the concrete floor and suffer a hip injury.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2022, a worker at Goodwill Industries Of South Florida, Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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