Tri-County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tri-County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
Employer Tri-County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. Report ID 2022098042
Address 1290 Celebration Blvd City, State ZIP KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34747
Event Date September 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # 1622231
GPS Coordinates 28.31000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped while walking into a patient room carrying linens. She fell to the floor, landing on her left leg and suffering a broken left femur.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2022, a worker at Tri-County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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