Verizon

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Verizon in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Verizon Report ID 2024076700
Address 9700 NW 112 Avenue City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33178
Event Date July 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 517311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.86000, -80.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving/relocating a desk and an ergonomic chair when he slipped and fell to ground, hitting and injuring one of his knees.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2024, a worker at Verizon in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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