RiverView Senior Resort

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — PALM BAY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RiverView Senior Resort in PALM BAY, FLORIDA
Employer RiverView Senior Resort Report ID 2022087065
Address 3490 Gran Avenue Northeast City, State ZIP PALM BAY, FLORIDA 32905
Event Date August 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Grates and drains in floor surface
Industry (NAICS) 623311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.01000, -80.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to the timeclock in the breakroom when her foot got stuck to the round drain in the breakroom floor, causing her to fall. The employee sustained a fractured right knee requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2022, a worker at RiverView Senior Resort in PALM BAY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with grates and drains in floor surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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