HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
| Employer | HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital | Report ID | 2025043687 |
| Address | 6500 38th Avenue North | City, State ZIP | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33710 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.80000, -82.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down the hallway, slipped on water/wet surface, and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right distal tibia.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2025, a worker at HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital in SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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