Comcast Service Center
Walking, without other incident — Multiple soft tissue injuries — PALATKA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Comcast Service Center | Report ID | 2025044018 |
| Address | 337 US HWY 17 SE | City, State ZIP | PALATKA, FLORIDA 32134 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Walking, without other incident | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Constructed surface irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.67000, -81.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was about to install a cable at a residential site. While setting up a ladder, he stepped back on an uneven street surface and hyperextended his knee. He dislocated his knee and tore his patellar tendon.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2025, a worker at Comcast Service Center in PALATKA, FLORIDA suffered multiple soft tissue injuries to the knee(s). The incident was classified as walking, without other incident, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 7 severe injury reports involving "Walking, without other incident" incidents in our database. Browse all Walking, without other incident injuries.
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