Kanes Furniture
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Kanes Furniture | Report ID | 2023010428 |
| Address | 4501 34th St. N | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33714 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 442110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.81000, -82.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting up from her chair at the customer service desk. She took a couple of steps then tripped. She fell to the floor and struck a trash can, resulting in fractures of the left shoulder, left arm, and both knees. The employee was hospitalized and had shoulder surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2023, a worker at Kanes Furniture in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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