Overland Contracting Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Overland Contracting Inc. | Report ID | 2023031987 |
| Address | 1900 SE 38 Avenue | City, State ZIP | HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA 33035 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.45000, -80.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking backward to allow another employee to pass when he tripped and fell on the ground sustaining a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2023, a worker at Overland Contracting Inc. in HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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