Orlando Health, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Orlando Health, Inc. | Report ID | 20221211281 |
| Address | 701 6th Street South | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33701 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561422 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.76000, -82.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee got up from her desk and turned to walk down a hallway when she stumbled and fell to the ground, landing on her right side. The employee suffered a right hip fracture that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2022, a worker at Orlando Health, Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(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.
Context
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