HUMANA INC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HUMANA INC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer HUMANA INC Report ID 2023109257
Address 1651 S Congress Avenue City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33406
Event Date October 6, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Concrete parking blocks and barriers
Industry (NAICS) 524114 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.65000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in the parking lot when they tripped over a concrete parking stopper and fell. The employee sustained a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On October 6, 2023, a worker at HUMANA INC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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