4M Building Solutions

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 4M Building Solutions in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer 4M Building Solutions Report ID 2022098503
Address Florida Blue-Westshore, 201 Westshore Plz City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33609
Event Date September 26, 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 Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.94000, -82.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was taking out trash when his foot became tangled in an electrical cord. He tripped and fell, landing on his left side on the concrete ground and suffering a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2022, a worker at 4M Building Solutions in TAMPA, 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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