Suncoast Humane Society

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA

Employer	Suncoast Humane Society	Report ID	2023087709
Address	6781 San Casa Drive	City, State ZIP	ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA 34224
Event Date	August 22, 2023	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Nonclassifiable
Event Type	Fall on same level due to slipping	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	813312	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	26.92000, -82.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was administering medication to an animal inside of the shed when they slipped and fell to the floor, sustaining a compound fracture.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2023, a worker at Suncoast Humane Society in ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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