Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc. | Report ID | 2023043117 |
| Address | 10596 Gandy Blvd. N. | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33702 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.86000, -82.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was turning off an oven when they tripped and fell. The employee sustained a femur fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2023, a worker at Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc. in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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