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HCA Florida JFK Hospital

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HCA Florida JFK Hospital in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer HCA Florida JFK Hospital Report ID 2025010243
Address 2201 45th Street City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33407
Event Date January 8, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.76000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through the kitchen when their leg became caught on plastic wrap that was hanging from a pallet and they fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip and sustained an injury to the left hand.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2025, a worker at HCA Florida JFK Hospital in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip joint(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

OSHA has recorded 1,563 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slip or trip" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slip or trip injuries.

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